
Juicy, caramelized mango tucked under a golden, toasty crumble is the kind of dessert that feels indulgent without a single complicated step. For anyone managing oral allergy syndrome, fruit-forward desserts can feel like a minefield — raw fruit is often the trigger, but cooking changes everything. Baking the mango at high heat breaks down the proteins that commonly cause that telltale tingly, itchy reaction, making this warm, bubbling filling genuinely enjoyable rather than something to approach with caution. The crumble itself leans on cassava flour, tapioca starch, and shredded coconut, so there's no wheat, no raw tree nuts, and no hidden culprits to second-guess. Ceylon cinnamon and a touch of ground ginger give the topping real warmth and depth, while a drizzle of coconut cream at the end adds a cool, lush contrast to the crispy edges. It comes together in one baking dish with minimal cleanup, and that resting time after the oven means the filling thickens into something almost jammy and spoonable. This is the rare treat where doing right by your dietary needs actually makes the dish more interesting, not less.
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9-inch baking dish with coconut oil.
In a mixing bowl, toss the mango chunks with the arrowroot starch, 1 tbsp maple syrup, lime juice, and 1/4 tsp Ceylon cinnamon until the fruit is evenly coated. Transfer to the prepared baking dish and spread into an even layer.
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