13 MORE Apple Crisp & Apple Cobbler Recipes for Fall
You devoured our apple crisp and apple cobbler recipes – so we went back to the orchard for round two! These 13 MORE apple crisp and apple cobbler recipes are all brand-new: bubbling fruit fillings, buttery streusel tops, biscuit cobblers, skillet crisps and slow cooker cobblers, every one built for cozy fall nights.
From a 5-ingredient weeknight crisp to a bourbon-pecan showstopper for the holiday table, each recipe below gives you the full ingredient list and step-by-step instructions. Warm up the oven – and don’t forget the vanilla ice cream!
1. Classic Old-Fashioned Apple Crisp with Oat Streusel
The one that tastes like grandma’s kitchen – jammy cinnamon apples under a thick, buttery oat lid.

Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Granny Smith apples (about 6 medium)
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Toss the apple slices with granulated sugar, 2 tbsp flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon juice. Spread evenly in the dish.
- In a bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, 1/2 cup flour and salt. Cut in the cold butter until coarse crumbs form.
- Sprinkle the streusel evenly over the apples.
- Bake 40-45 minutes, until the topping is golden and the filling bubbles at the edges.
- Rest 10 minutes before serving warm with ice cream.
2. Salted Caramel Apple Cobbler
Gooey caramel ripples through tender apples under a soft, cake-like cobbler crust.

Ingredients
- 7 cups sliced Honeycrisp apples
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup salted caramel sauce, plus extra for drizzling
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- Flaky sea salt, for finishing
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples with 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon; spread in the dish. Drizzle with the caramel sauce.
- Whisk flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until pea-sized crumbs form, then stir in milk just until combined.
- Drop spoonfuls of batter over the apples, leaving gaps for steam to escape.
- Bake 35-40 minutes until the top is deep golden and the filling bubbles.
- Drizzle with extra caramel and a pinch of flaky salt. Serve warm.
3. Cast-Iron Skillet Apple Crisp
One skillet, zero fuss – the edges caramelize into the best crispy bits.

Ingredients
- 5 cups sliced Gala apples
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 6 tbsp melted butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, toss apples with maple syrup, cinnamon, ginger and cornstarch.
- In a bowl, mix oats, pecans, brown sugar, melted butter and salt until clumpy.
- Scatter the topping over the apples in the skillet.
- Bake 30-35 minutes until bubbling and browned. Serve straight from the skillet with vanilla ice cream.
4. Bourbon Pecan Apple Crisp
Toasted pecans and a splash of bourbon turn weeknight crisp into holiday-table material.

Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Braeburn apples
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 tbsp bourbon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup chopped toasted pecans
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples with 1/2 cup brown sugar, bourbon, vanilla and cinnamon; spread in the dish.
- Combine oats, pecans, flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, melted butter and salt.
- Crumble the topping over the apples.
- Bake 40-45 minutes until golden and bubbling. Cool 10 minutes before serving.
5. Slow Cooker Apple Cobbler
Set it and forget it – the slow cooker does all the work while your house smells amazing.

Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Fuji apples
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Grease the inside of a 6-quart slow cooker.
- Toss apples with sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; spread in the slow cooker.
- Sprinkle the dry cake mix evenly over the apples. Drizzle with melted butter; scatter walnuts on top if using.
- Cover and cook on HIGH 2 1/2 to 3 hours, until the top is set and golden at the edges.
- Spoon into bowls and serve warm.
6. Gluten-Free Almond Flour Apple Crisp
All the buttery crunch, none of the gluten – almond flour makes the richest streusel.
Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Granny Smith apples
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 1/2 cups almond flour
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/3 cup coconut sugar
- 1/3 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples with 1/2 cup coconut sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon and lemon juice; spread in the dish.
- Stir almond flour, sliced almonds, 1/3 cup coconut sugar, coconut oil, 1/2 tsp cinnamon and salt until crumbly.
- Sprinkle over the apples.
- Bake 35-40 minutes until the topping is golden and the apples are tender.
7. Maple Walnut Apple Cobbler
Pure maple syrup in the filling and toasted walnuts on top – peak autumn in a dish.

Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Cortland apples
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 6 tbsp cold butter, cubed
- 2/3 cup cold milk
- 3/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts
- 2 tbsp coarse sugar, for sprinkling
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Grease a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate.
- Toss apples with maple syrup, cinnamon and cornstarch; spread in the pie plate.
- Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter, then stir in milk to form a soft dough.
- Drop 8 mounds of dough over the apples. Sprinkle with walnuts and coarse sugar.
- Bake 35-40 minutes until the biscuits are golden and the filling bubbles.
8. Cranberry Apple Crisp
Tart cranberries cut through the sweetness – the prettiest crisp on the Thanksgiving table.
Ingredients
- 4 cups sliced Honeycrisp apples
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp orange zest
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples, cranberries, granulated sugar, orange zest and cinnamon; spread in the dish.
- Combine oats, brown sugar, flour, butter, pecans and salt into coarse crumbs.
- Top the fruit evenly with the crumb mixture.
- Bake 45-50 minutes until the cranberries burst and the topping is deep golden.
9. Apple Cobbler with Cheddar Biscuit Topping
Sweet apples meet sharp cheddar biscuits – the sweet-savory combo apple pie wishes it had.

Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Golden Delicious apples
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar
- 2/3 cup cold milk
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples with brown sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice; spread in the dish.
- Whisk flour, baking powder and salt; cut in butter, stir in cheddar, then milk to form a shaggy dough.
- Drop 10-12 biscuit mounds over the apples.
- Bake 35-40 minutes until the biscuits are golden and cooked through.
10. Chai-Spiced Apple Cobbler
Cardamom, ginger and cloves steeped into the filling – like your favorite latte became dessert.
Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Pink Lady apples
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Toss apples with brown sugar and all the spices; spread in the dish.
- Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter, then stir in milk and vanilla.
- Spoon the batter over the apples in an even layer.
- Bake 35-40 minutes until golden and the filling bubbles up around the edges.
11. Mini Mason Jar Apple Crisps
Individual portions that bake in 20 minutes – perfect for parties and portion control.
Ingredients
- 4 cups diced Granny Smith apples
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/3 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 8 half-pint mason jars
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Place the mason jars on a rimmed baking sheet.
- Toss diced apples with granulated sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice; divide among the jars.
- Rub oats, brown sugar, flour, butter and salt into crumbs; spoon over the apples.
- Bake 20-25 minutes until the tops are golden and the filling bubbles.
- Cool 5 minutes; serve warm right from the jar with a dollop of whipped cream.
12. Brown Butter Apple Crisp
Browning the butter first adds a nutty, toffee depth that makes this crisp unforgettable.
Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced Jonagold apples
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup butter, browned and cooled slightly
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Melt the butter in a light-colored pan over medium heat, swirling, until it foams and turns amber with a nutty smell, 5-7 minutes. Cool 5 minutes.
- Toss apples with 1/2 cup brown sugar, cinnamon and cornstarch; spread in the dish.
- Stir oats, flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, salt, vanilla and the brown butter into clumps; scatter over the apples.
- Bake 40-45 minutes until deep golden and bubbling.
13. Baked Cinnamon Apples with Crisp Topping
Whole baked apples stuffed with oat streusel – all the crisp flavor, none of the slicing.

Ingredients
- 6 large Honeycrisp apples
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 6 tbsp cold butter, cubed
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup apple cider, for the baking dish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Core the apples, leaving the bottoms intact to hold the filling. Score a shallow ring around each apple’s middle to prevent bursting.
- Rub oats, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter and walnuts into crumbs.
- Stuff each apple generously with the streusel; place in a baking dish and pour the cider around them.
- Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes; uncover and bake 15-20 minutes more until the apples are tender and the tops crisp.
- Serve warm with the pan juices spooned over.