
Juicy, jammy plums bubbling beneath a golden, crunchy topping — this fruit crisp is the kind of dessert that makes the whole kitchen smell incredible. The filling leans on ripe plums tossed with maple syrup, arrowroot starch, warm cinnamon, and a hint of ginger, which together create a thick, glossy sauce as everything bakes. The topping is a satisfying mix of rolled oats, roughly chopped walnuts, almond flour, coconut oil, and more maple syrup, giving you serious crunch without a single grain of refined sugar or a drop of butter. Every ingredient here is naturally free from ocean-sourced proteins, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress — just straightforward, wholesome baking. The trick to getting that perfectly crisp, open-textured topping is scattering it loosely over the fruit rather than pressing it down, letting the heat work its magic evenly across the surface. A short rest after it comes out of the oven lets the filling thicken up just enough so it scoops cleanly and doesn't run all over the plate. Serve it warm on its own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a dessert that feels genuinely special with almost no effort.
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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.
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