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Single-Serve No-Bake Plum Crisp Recipe

A quick stovetop plum dessert with jammy fruit base and crunchy no-bake granola topping. Naturally gluten-free and ready in 15 minutes.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving

Ingredients
  

Plum Base Ingredients:

  • 5 ripe plums pitted and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder

No-Bake Crisp Topping Ingredients:

  • ¼ cup store-bought gluten-free granola
  • 2 tablespoons shelled pistachios chopped
  • 2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup

Instructions
 

For the Plum Base:

  • Add sliced plums, lemon juice, and sugar to a small saucepan over medium heat.
  • Once the juices begin to release (about 2-3 minutes), stir in the arrowroot powder to thicken.
  • Simmer for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until plums are soft and mixture is jammy.
  • Transfer to a small bowl or ramekin and let cool slightly.

For the No-Bake Crisp Topping:

  • In a bowl, combine granola, pistachios, pumpkin seeds, and maple syrup.
  • Stir until everything is evenly coated and slightly sticky.
  • Spoon the mixture over the warm plum filling.

To Serve:

  • Let cool slightly or enjoy warm. Optional: top with a dollop of Greek yogurt, coconut whipped cream, or vanilla ice cream.
Keyword no bake crisp, plums
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