Cranberry Crumble Bars Recipe

Name: Cranberry Crumble Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cups Butter, Melted; 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract; 1 cup Flour; 1 cup Oats; 1/2 cups Plus 2 Tablespoons Sugar, Divided; 1 teaspoon Baking Powder; 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 2 cups Fresh Cranberries; 3 Tablespoons Water; 2 Tablespoons Cornstarch

Servings: persons

1/2 cups Butter, Melted
2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
1 cup Flour
1 cup Oats
1/2 cups Plus 2 Tablespoons Sugar, Divided
1 teaspoon Baking Powder
1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
1/2 teaspoons Salt
2 cups Fresh Cranberries
3 Tablespoons Water
2 Tablespoons Cornstarch

1
In a large bowl, mix together butter, vanilla, flour, oats, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, lemon zest and salt. When combined divide mixture in half and press into the bottom of an 8x8 baking pan. Set aside.
2
Preheat oven to 375 F.
3
Using a food processor, pulse together cranberries and remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar until finely minced. Place in a small saucepan with water. Bring to boil over medium heat and stir and heat until it's reduce to a paste. Then add in cornstarch, stir and allow it to boil and thicken. Once thickened, remove from heat and press the mixture into a bowl through a sieve to remove any extra skin and pith left behind. Let the smooth cranberry jelly cool slightly. Then spread it evenly over the oat mixture that has been pressed into the bottom of the baking pan.
4
Crumble remaining oat mixture over the top of the cranberries. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from oven and cool on wire rack. Slice and serve at room temp. Devour.
5
Adapted and inspired by 1,000 Gluten Free Recipes by Carol Fenster Raspberry Oatmeal Bars.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cups Butter, Melted, 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract, 1 cup Flour, 1 cup Oats, and more.

Yes, Cranberry Crumble Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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