Fruit Streusel Bars

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 14
Fruit Streusel Bars - A delicious and healthy snack
in Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

35 min

Ready In

55 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups flour
2 cups old fashioned oats
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup butter , melted
3 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
2 tablespoons flour
1 jar raspberry preserves
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
360
Sugar
24g
Fat
15g
Fruit Streusel Bars are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed at any time of day. Made with oats, apples, and raspberry preserves, these bars are the perfect combination of sweet and tart flavors. The crumbly streusel topping adds a satisfying crunch, making these bars a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast or a mid-afternoon snack, these Fruit Streusel Bars are the perfect choice.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
2.In a large bowl, whisk together 2 1/2 cups flour, 2 cups old fashioned oats, 1 1/4 cups sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
3.Stir in melted butter until it forms a crumbly mixture.
4.In a separate bowl, mix thinly sliced apples and 2 tablespoons flour.
5.Press half the crumb mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
6.Spread the raspberry preserves over the crust.
7.Arrange the sliced apples on top of the preserves.
8.Sprinkle the top with the chopped walnuts and remaining crumb mixture.
9.Bake for 30-35 minutes, until golden brown.
10.Let cool before slicing and serving.

PROS

These Fruit Streusel Bars are an excellent source of fiber and complex carbohydrates.

They are also easy to make and perfect for snacking on throughout the day.

CONS

These bars are high in sugar, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They may also not be suitable for those with nut allergies due to the walnuts.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The oats in these bars are a great source of dietary fiber, which can help lower cholesterol and regulate blood sugar levels.
Apples are also high in fiber and antioxidants, which can help protect against chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.

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