
Juicy, jammy plums bubbling beneath a golden, crunchy topping ā this fruit crisp is the kind of dessert that makes the whole kitchen smell incredible. Every ingredient here is exactly what it says it is: real plums, rolled oats, raw walnuts, almond flour, and warming spices like cinnamon and ginger. There's no flavoring extract, no artificial vanilla, no mystery "natural and artificial flavors" hiding in a packet ā just whole, recognizable pantry staples doing all the heavy lifting. The maple syrup brings a deep, caramel-like sweetness, while the coconut oil helps the oat-and-walnut topping bake up into satisfying, craggy clusters. Arrowroot starch thickens the plum filling naturally as it bakes, so you get that gorgeous, glossy fruit layer without any processed thickeners or additives. It's genuinely easy to pull together, and the result feels far more impressive than the effort involved. Serve it warm after that brief resting period and the filling will be perfectly set ā no shortcuts, no fillers, just a really good crisp.
Fig is a food discovery app that helps you find foods and recipes that fit your dietary needs. Whether you have food allergies, intolerances, or follow a specific diet, Fig makes it easy to eat with confidence.
Learn more ā6 servings












Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9-inch baking dish with a small amount of coconut oil.
In a large mixing bowl, toss the plum wedges with 3 tbsp maple syrup, arrowroot starch, 1 tsp cinnamon, and ground ginger until the fruit is evenly coated. Transfer to the prepared baking dish and spread into an even layer.
Create a Fig account for step-by-step instructions, access to our full recipe library, and more!
