Cherry Crisp

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350ºF.

Step 2

To a large mixing bowl, add flour, brown sugar and granulated sugar, except for the reserved amount of granulated sugar; add ground cinnamon; stir with a fork to combine. Add in the softened butter or margarine. Using your fingers, pinch the flour/sugar mixture into the butter until large crumbs form.

Step 3

To a medium sized mixing bowl, add two cans of cherry pie filling, reserved 1/3 cup of granulated sugar, and almond extract; stir to combine.

Step 4

Spray a square 9x9-inch baking dish with non-stick spray. Pour cherry mixture into baking dish. Top with crumble topping, spreading evenly over the top.

Step 5

Bake at 350º for 35 to 40 minutes or until top is golden. Serve warm, topped with whipped cream or French vanilla ice cream. Refrigerate remaining cherry crisp.