Cranberry Lime Crumb Bars
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Author Emily
Yield 12 bars
Ingredients
For the crust/crumb topping:
- 1 1/4 c all-purpose flour
- 1/3 c sugar
- 1/4 c old fashioned oats
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/2 c coconut oil
- 1 egg
For the filling:
- 2 1/2 c cranberries, I used fresh
- 1/3 c sugar
- 3 Tbs lime juice
- 1 Tbs lime zest
- 1/2 Tbs cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375ยบ F and line an 8"x8" baking pan with foil, set aside.
- In a mixing bowl combine the flour, sugar, oats, baking powder and salt.
- Add the coconut oil and stir until crumbly.
- Add the egg and stir well.
- In a separate mixing bowl combine the cranberries, sugar, lime juice, lime zest, cornstarch and vanilla.
- Press 1 cup of the crumb mixture into the bottom of your baking pan and top with the cranberry mixture.
- Spread the remaining crumb mixture over the top of the cranberries and bake for 35-40 minutes.
- Let cool in the pan until room temperature, slice and serve.
- Store remaining bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Notes
recipe adapted from Cranberry Crumb Bars by Betty Crocker
Recipe by It Bakes Me Happy at http://itbakesmehappy.com/2014/11/cranberry-lime-crumb-bars.html