A prebiotic croustade, to enjoy apples while pampering your intestinal bacteria

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We've included butternut squash! It's rich in vitamin A (involved in eye and immune health) and particularly in carotenoid (antioxidant) and vitamin C. They are also rich in prebiotic fibers, the fuel par excellence for intestinal bacteria!  

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Apple and squash crumble

A prebiotic crumble to enjoy apples while pampering your intestinal bacteria! 
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Servings: 12

Ingredients

Apple and squash mix

  • 5 apples, finely diced (with peel) 
  • 3 t. (750 ml) butternut squash, cut into small cubes 
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) maple syrup
  • 2 tsp (10 ml) ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp (2.5 ml) ground nutmeg
  • ¼ tsp (1.25 ml) salt

Croustade

  • 1 t. (250 ml) rolled oats
  • 1 t. (250 ml) textured vegetable protein (PVP)
  • ¼ t. (60 ml) quinoa flour
  • ¼ t. (60 ml) wheat germ or wheat bran / oat bran or psyllium
  • t. (80 ml) sunflower seed butter or almond butter  
  • ¼ t. (60 ml) date purée or applesauce, unsweetened
  • 3 tbsp (45 ml) egg whites
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) maple syrup
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF  
  • Spread the mixture of apple and squash cubes evenly over the bottom of a 20 cm (8") baking dish.  
  • In a bowl, combine all crumble ingredients. Pour over apple and squash mixture.  
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown.  
  • Taste and store in the refrigerator.  

Notes

Recipe by Marianne Lamy,