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Peach Crumb Bars

Peach Crumb Bars: Buttery Bliss Every Peach Lover Craves

Discover the bliss of Peach Crumb Bars, a delightful blend of juicy peaches and a buttery crumble, perfect for any peach lover.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Crust and Topping
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Gluten-free alternative can be used if needed.
  • 1 cup brown sugar Provides moisture and caramel flavor.
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Enhances peach flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder Helps crust rise.
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Adds warmth.
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg Nutty depth, optional.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness.
  • 1 cup cold butter Use unsalted or vegan alternative.
  • 1 large egg Use flax egg for vegan option.
For the Peach Filling
  • 3 cups chopped peaches Fresh peaches preferred; canned or frozen must be drained.

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • whisk
  • Pastry cutter
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Peach Crumb Bars
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9x13-inch baking pan by lining it with parchment paper or foil.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients.
  3. Cut in the cold butter and add the egg, mixing until crumbly yet sticky.
  4. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  5. Bake the crust for about 15 minutes until just starting to set.
  6. In a separate bowl, combine peaches with sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and cinnamon.
  7. Once the crust cools slightly, spoon the peach mixture onto it.
  8. Sprinkle the remaining crumb mixture over the peach layer.
  9. Bake for 40-50 minutes until topping is golden and filling is bubbling.
  10. Let cool completely on a wire rack before slicing into bars.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bars can easily be customized with different fruits and spices. Ensure peaches are ripe for the best flavor.

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