01 -
Wash and pit fresh cherries or defrost frozen ones. Drain any excess liquid.
02 -
In a skillet, combine cherries, sugar, cornstarch, and vanilla. Cook over medium heat until thickened.
03 -
Mix oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and cubed butter in a separate bowl until crumbly.
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Sprinkle the topping evenly over the cherry mixture in the skillet. Bake in an oven preheated to 375°F for 25 minutes.
05 -
Let the crisp cool slightly before serving. Top with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired.