For a guilt-free treat, indulge in a delicious gluten-free apple crumble packed with heart-healthy pecans, antioxidant-rich cinnamon, and fiber-loaded apples. This dessert perfectly combines comfort and nutrition.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish and set aside.
Combine the melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, baking powder, pecans, and flour in a small bowl. The mixture should be crumbly. Set the mixture aside.
Combine the apples, butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice, cornstarch, salt, and vanilla in a medium bowl.
Pour the apple mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with the crumble mixture, covering all of the apple mixture.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
Remove the crumble from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes.