Small-Batch Strawberry Crumb Bars

When you want a sweet treat but don’t want a lot, these strawberry crumb bars are the ideal size and quick to create. For up to a week, keep leftovers in an airtight container.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Total Time: 55 mins
Servings: 8
Yield: 1 8×6-inch pan

Ingredients

  1. nonstick cooking spray
  2. 1 ½ cups self-rising flour
  3. ½ cup white sugar
  4. ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
  5. ½ cup unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces
  6. 1 egg
  7. ⅓ cup low-sugar strawberry compote
  8. 2 tablespoons rolled oats

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 8×6-inch pan and line with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk flour, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon together in a large bowl. Cut in butter until the pieces look like small pebbles. Cut in egg with a pastry cutter. Blend dough together with a gentle kneading motion. Set aside 1/2 cup dough for the topping.
  3. Pat remaining dough into the bottom of the prepared pan. Top with strawberry compote.
  4. Add oats and remaining cinnamon to the reserved dough. Pinch off pieces of dough and cover the strawberry compote as much as possible.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and the edges pull away from the sides of the pan, 40 to 45 minutes. Cool completely before serving.
  6. I used 1/3 cup of my
  7. in this recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 264 kcal
Carbohydrate 35 g
Cholesterol 54 mg
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 3 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Sodium 308 mg
Sugars 16 g
Fat 13 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

 

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