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Delicious Healthy Strawberry Oatmeal Bars for Guilt-Free Snacking

Delicious Healthy Strawberry Oatmeal Bars for Guilt-Free Snacking

These guilt-free strawberry oatmeal bars are perfect for snacking, packed with flavor and nutrition for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours
Servings: 20 bars
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 216

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 4 cups whole strawberries washed, hulled and diced
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice juice from half of a lemon
Crust
  • cup corn starch
  • 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 14 tablespoons unsalted butter room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Equipment

  • Baking pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the strawberries, ⅔ cup granulated sugar, and lemon juice.
  3. In another bowl, combine corn starch, rolled oats, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, salt, and mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, cream the unsalted butter, adding in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the butter mixture until combined.
  6. Press half of the oat mixture into a greased baking pan.
  7. Spread the strawberry mixture evenly over the pressed oat layer.
  8. Crumble the remaining oat mixture on top of the strawberries.
  9. Bake for 40 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 216kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 3gFat: 9g

Notes

Feel free to customize with various fruits, nuts, or spices to suit your taste. Perfect for different occasions and amazing as a shareable snack.

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