Vegan Cherry Almond Crisp with Maple - Zest Plate

Ingredients

• 7 heaping cups frozen cherries
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or cornstarch (optional but recommended)
• 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup sliced almonds, finely chopped
• 1 1/2 cups almond flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
• 1 teaspoon almond extract