Strawberry Oat Bars
A crave-worthy and perfect treat to entertain this summer! These bars are madewith fresh, juicy strawberries and a buttery crumble topping.
Ingredients
- ¾ cup old fashioned rolled oats
- ¼ cup almonds chopped
- ¾ cup white whole wheat flour
- ⅓ cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup light brown sugar
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter melted
- 2 cups fresh strawberries hulled and chopped
- 1 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp freah lemon juice
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar divided
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375ºF.
- Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchmentpaper.
- In a medium-sized bowl, blend together theoats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt.
- Now place the melted butter and stir until acrumbly mixture formed.
- In a small-sized bowl, reserve ½ cup of thecrumble mixture for topping.
- Place the bar mixture into the preparedbaking pan evenly and with the back of a spoon, smooth the top surface.
- Drizzle with the lemon juice and thensprinkle with ½ tablespoon of granulated sugar.
- Spread the strawberry pieces on top andsprinkle with the remaining sugar.
- Now sprinkle the top with the reservedcrumbly mixture evenly.
- Now sprinkle the top with the reservedcrumbly mixture evenly.
- Bake for approximately 30-40 minutes.
- Remove the baking dish of bras from oven and setaside to cool completely.
- Cut into desired-sized bars and serve.
Notes
These bars will be great f served with a topping of whipped cream.
Nutrition
Calories: 131kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 40mgPotassium: 53mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 131IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 1mg
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