Description
These Peach Crumb Bars are a delicious blend of buttery crust and sweet peaches, making them a perfect treat for any gathering. Easy to make, these bars feature fresh ingredients and a comforting taste that will satisfy your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter melted
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2½ cups all-purpose flour
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 5 cups peaches about 5–6 medium peaches, peeled and diced
- ⅓ cup light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup old-fashioned oats
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup packed light brown sugar
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a 9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, ensuring overhang on two sides for easy removal.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract, stirring until well mixed.
- Incorporate the flour and salt into the mixture until a soft dough forms.
- Press the dough evenly into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
- Bake in the oven for 15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
Notes
Ensure to peel the peaches for a smoother texture, or leave the peel on for added nutrients.
For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of nutmeg along with the cinnamon.
Serve the bars warm or let them cool completely before slicing for easier handling.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
