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Healthier Strawberry Oat Bars
Healthier Strawberry Oat Bars
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Healthier Strawberry Oat Bars
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes minutes
Servings: 9
Ingredients
- FOR THE STRAWBERRY OAT BARS
- 1 CUP OLD FASHIONED ROLLED OATS
- 3/4 CUP FLOUR
- 1/3 CUP BROWN SUGAR
- 1/8 TSP GROUND GINGER
- 1/4 TSP SALT
- 6 TBSP BUTTER MELTED
- 2 CUPS DICED STRAWBERRIES YOU WANT THEM SMALL
- 1 TSP CORNSTARCH
- 1 TBSP LEMON JUICE
- 1 TBSP SUGAR DIVIDED
- FOR THE GLAZE
- 1/2 CUP SIFTED POWDERED SUGAR
- 1/2 TSP VANILLA EXTRACT
- 1 TBSP MILK
Instructions
- TO A LARGE MIXING BOWL ADD THE OATS, FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, SALT, AND GINGER. WHISK THEM TOGETHER UNTIL EVENLY COMBINED.
- STIR IN THE MELTED BUTTER UNTIL THE MIXTURE’S CLUMPY. SEPARATE 1/2 OF THE CRUMBLE MIXTURE AND SET IT ASIDE.
- LINE AN 8×8″ BAKING DISH WITH PARCHMENT PAPER. ADD THE REST OF THE CRUMBLE TO IT, AND FIRMLY PRESS IT IN, OUT, AND DOWN TO FORM THE BOTTOM CRUST.
- SPREAD HALF OF THE STRAWBERRIES EVENLY OUT OVER TOP. SPRINKLE THE CORNSTARCH OVER TOP, FOLLOWED BY THE LEMON JUICE, AND THEN HALF OF THE REGULAR SUGAR.
- SPREAD THE REST OF THE DICED STRAWBERRIES EVENLY OUT OVER TOP, AND SPRINKLE THE REST OF THE SUGAR OUT OVER TOP.
- SPRINKLE THE REMAINING CRUMBLE MIXTURE EVENLY OUT OVER TOP. THERE WILL BE SOME FRUIT SHOWING THROUGH AND THAT’S OK.
- BAKE THE BARS AT 375 DEGREES FOR 35-40 MINUTES, OR UNTIL THE FRUIT’S BUBBLY AND THE CRUMBLE TOPPING IS GOLDEN BROWN.
- ALLOW THE BARS TO COOL COMPLETELY.
- TO MAKE THE GLAZE
- IN A MIXING BOWL, WHISK ALL OF THE GLAZE INGREDIENTS TOGETHER UNTIL SMOOTH.
- LIFT THE COOLED OAT BARS OUT OF THE BAKING DISH USING THE PARCHMENT PAPER ENDS. TRANSFER THEM TO A CUTTING BOARD.
- DRIZZLE THE GLAZE EVENLY OVER TOP.
- SLICE AND SERVE THE BARS. SERVE & ENJOY!
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