
Bubbling fruit filling, a golden almond crumble, and the kind of warm cinnamon aroma that makes everyone wander into the kitchen — this dessert delivers all of that without a single ingredient that raises flags for gelatin-conscious eaters. Many store-bought crumbles and fruit desserts sneak in gelatin as a thickener or stabilizer, but here tapioca starch does the job beautifully, giving the berry filling a glossy, jammy consistency that sets just enough as it cools. The crumble itself is built on almond flour and raw sliced almonds bound with coconut oil and maple syrup, so every bite is nutty, crisp, and naturally sweet. A mix of blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries means you get layers of tart and sweet in every spoonful, brightened by a squeeze of fresh lemon juice. The whole thing comes together in one baking dish, which makes cleanup almost as satisfying as dessert. Let it rest for ten minutes after it comes out of the oven and the filling thickens into something truly spoonable and special.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9-inch baking dish with a small amount of coconut oil.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the mixed berries, 2 tbsp maple syrup, tapioca starch, lemon juice, and 1/4 tsp cinnamon. Stir until the berries are evenly coated and the starch is fully dissolved. Pour the filling into the prepared baking dish and spread into an even layer.
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