Cherry Nut Crisp Recipes

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine salt, sugar and flour; cut in butter. Press into a greased 2-qt. or 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. , For filling, combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in juice. Cook over medium heat until thick, stirring constantly. Fold in cherries and food coloring if desired. Pour over baked crust. Combine all topping ingredients; sprinkle over filling. , Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly around edges.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.) Lightly grease a 2 quart baking dish. Pour pie filling into the dish, and spread evenly.
• In a medium bowl, mix together flour, oats, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix in melted margarine. Spread over pie filling, and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until topping is golden brown. Allow to cool 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Drain cherries and reserve 3/4 cup of their juice.
• In a mixing bowl, add cherries, 1 cup sugar, tapioca, almond extract, 1/8 teaspoon salt, food coloring and reserved cherry juice; stir to combine; set aside for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, add the crust ingredients together in another bowl; stir to combine.
• Press the crust mixture onto the bottom and 1 inch up the sides of a greased 9-inch square baking dish; set aside.
• In a different bowl, add the flour, brown sugar, pecans, and oats; stir to mix.
• With a pastry blender, cut in the cold butter until the mixture looks like coarse crumbs.
• Stir cherry mixture and pour over crust.
• Sprinkle evenly with topping.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.
• Lower heat to 375 and bake 30-35 minutes or until filling is bubbling and topping is golden.

Steps:

• Spread pie filling into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. In a bowl, combine the next six ingredients. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs; sprinkle over filling. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.