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Homemade Berry Crumble Pie

Homemade Berry Crumble Pie

By: Lee Holmes

This timeless dessert celebrates the natural sweetness of fresh berries, paired with a wholesome, buttery crumble topping. Indulge with this gluten-free (and dairy-free if you choose) recipe.


Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe

Vegan, Gluten-Free


Ingredients

  • 1 cup cashews, roughly chopped
  • ½ cup macadamias
  • ½ cup almonds
  • 2 tbsp coconut sugar
  • Pinch sea salt
  • 3 tbsp butter or 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean powder, paste or one scraped-out vanilla pod
  • 2 tbsp almond meal
  • Zest ½ lime
  • 600g mixed berries (can use frozen)
  • Dollop chilled coconut cream or natural yoghurt (optional for serving)

Method


  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Place all the cashews, macadamias, almonds, coconut sugar and salt in a food processor and roughly chop.
  • Transfer the nut topping to a bowl and rub in the butter or add coconut oil. Stir and set aside.
  • To make the filling, mix the maple syrup, vanilla and almond meal with the lime zest.
  • Place the berries in a saucepan and pour in the mixed syrup. Mix gently to combine, taking care not to break up the berries. Cook over medium heat for 15 mins.
  • Transfer to a pie dish and pat over the nut topping.
  • Place in oven and cook for 20-25 mins.
  • Serve warm or cold with cream of choice.
  • This will keep in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

  

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Lee Holmes

Lee Holmes

Lee Holmes is a nutritionist, yoga and meditation teacher, wholefoods chef, Lifestyle Food Channel’s Healthy Eating Expert, blogger and author of the best-selling books Supercharged Food: Eat Your Way to Health, Supercharged Food: Eat Yourself Beautiful, Eat Clean, Green and Vegetarian, Heal your Gut, Eat Right for Your Shape and Supercharged Food for Kids.

Lee’s food philosophy is all about S.O.L.E. food: sustainable, organic, local and ethical. Her main goal is to alter the perception that cooking fresh, wholesome, nutrient-rich meals is difficult, complicated and time-consuming. From posting recipes, her passion to share her autoimmune disease story and help others has snowballed and the blog has recently taken home the overall prize at the Bupa Health Influencer Awards as well as the best blog in the Healthy Eating category. She also runs a four-week online Heal Your Gut program.

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