Baked Persimmons with Sunflower Seed Spelt Streusel

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The seedy spelt streusel adds deliciously crunchy texture and a hint of cinnamon to this simple baked fruit dessert. Serve them warm or at room temperature with a dollop of whipped cream. Substitute persimmons with plums or pears as you wish.

Baked Persimmons with Sunflower Seed Spelt Streusel

adapted from here

2 Ripe persimmons 40 g Wholegrain spelt flour 30 g Sunflower seeds, ground 40 g Sunflower seeds 20 g Raw brown sugar 1/2 tsp Cinnamon powder Pinch of salt 40 g Butter, diced

1. Prheat the oven to 200C/400F. Cut each persimmon into half. Place persimmon halves, cut side up, in a baking dish.
   
2. In a medium bowl, add spelt flour, ground sunflower seeds, sunflower seeds, raw brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Rub in butter until moist crumbs form.
   
3. Divide the streusel evenly over the top of the persimmon halves and bake in the middle of the hot oven for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and crisp.

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