Description
Indulge in the delightful Strawberry Oatmeal Crumble Bars, a scrumptious treat that perfectly balances the sweetness of fresh strawberries with a satisfying crunchy oatmeal topping. These bars are incredibly easy to prepare and versatile enough for any occasion—whether it’s breakfast, a wholesome snack, or a sweet dessert. Each bite evokes nostalgia, reminiscent of sunny picnics and cherished family gatherings. Not only do these bars taste amazing, but they also incorporate healthy ingredients like oats and strawberries, making them a nutritious choice compared to many store-bought snacks. With their appealing texture and vibrant flavor, these bars are sure to impress friends and family alike.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix sliced strawberries with brown sugar and let sit for about 10 minutes to release their juices.
- In another bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir in melted butter until the mixture resembles wet sand.
- Press half of the oat mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Spread the strawberry filling over this layer and top with the remaining crumble.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown. Allow cooling completely before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (50g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg