How To Make Peach Crumble Bars
These peach crumble bars are bite-sized goodness made of fresh peaches in a sugary and buttery oatmeal crust and finished off with a vanilla glaze.
Serves:
Ingredients
For Crust and Streusel:
- Cooking spray
- 1cupall-purpose flour
- ½cupOld fashioned rolled oats
- ⅓cupbrown sugarpacked
- ½tspcinnamonground
- 10tbspcold unsalted buttercut into small cubes
- ½cupalmondsfinely chopped
For Peach Filling:
- 1egg
- ½cupgranulated sugar
- 1tbspall-purpose flour
- ¼tspsalt
- 2cupspeacheschopped, peeled
- ½tspvanilla extract
For Glaze:
- ½cuppowdered sugar
- 2tspmilk
- ¼tspvanilla extract
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line an 8-inch by 8-inch baking pan with foil, leaving an overhang on the sides for easy removal. Coat the foil-lined pan in cooking spray.
Crust and Streusel:
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In a large bowl, stir together the flour, oats, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
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Cut in the cold butter using a pastry blender or two forks until the mixture turns into coarse, pea-sized crumbs.
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Remove 3/4 cup of the mixture, put in a small bowl and mix in the almonds. Set aside the almond mixture, this will be the topping on the bars.
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Evenly press the remaining oat mixture into the bottom of the baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes. Prepare the peach filling while the crust bakes.
Filing:
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Whisk the egg and sugar together until smooth and creamy. Stir in the vanilla. Add the flour and salt. Whisk until combined. Gently fold in the peaches.
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After the crust has cooked for 15 minutes, remove it from the oven and pour the filling over the hot crust.
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Sprinkle with reserved oatmeal and almond mixture. Bake for about 30 minutes or until golden brown on top.
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Place the pan on a cooling rack and cool for 30 minutes.
Glaze:
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Combine the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl; stir until completely smooth.
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Drizzle the glaze over the whole pan of bars.
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Place the pan in the refrigerator and allow to chill for 2 hours before cutting into squares.
Recipe Notes
You can make the bars 3 days in advance and store them in the refrigerator until you’re ready to serve them.
Nutrition
- Calories: 264.31kcal
- Fat: 14.20g
- Saturated Fat: 6.55g
- Trans Fat: 0.39g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 5.14g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.55g
- Carbohydrates: 32.14g
- Fiber: 1.80g
- Sugar: 19.70g
- Protein: 3.68g
- Cholesterol: 38.86mg
- Sodium: 57.57mg
- Calcium: 31.22mg
- Potassium: 131.61mg
- Iron: 1.06mg
- Vitamin A: 91.19µg
- Vitamin C: 1.70mg
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