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Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble bars

Irresistibly Easy Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble Bars to Love

Enjoy the delightful flavor of Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble Bars, a perfect summer treat with a buttery crumble and juicy fruit filling.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 190

Ingredients
  

For the Fruit Filling
  • 2 cups chopped Strawberries Fresh or frozen
  • 2 cups chopped Rhubarb Add extra sugar if very tart
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed for best flavor
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Adjust based on sweetness preference
For the Crumble Topping
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Use gluten-free flour as an alternative
  • 1/2 cup Butter Cold; can substitute with coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 1 cup Oats Whole rolled oats recommended
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch Optional, for thickening the fruit filling
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Enhances the crumble's sweetness

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Oven
  • wire rack

Method
 

How to Make Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble Bars
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the fruit filling by mixing together chopped strawberries, rhubarb, brown sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Combine the crumble topping ingredients by mixing flour, oats, brown sugar, and cold butter in a separate bowl.
  4. Press half of the crumble mixture firmly into a greased baking dish.
  5. Spread the prepared fruit filling evenly over the pressed base.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining crumble topping over the fruit filling.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  8. Cool the bars completely on a wire rack before slicing them into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.8mg

Notes

Optional: Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for an irresistible treat.

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