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Strawberry Oat Breakfast Bars in a baking dish

Strawberry Oat Breakfast Bars

Catherine
These make-ahead Strawberry Oat Breakfast Bars are the perfect way to start off your busy morning! Sweet strawberries and a crumbly, buttery oat crust come together to make this delicious make-ahead breakfast you can enjoy on a busy morning!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 9 large squares
Calories 310 kcal

Ingredients
  

Strawberry Filling

  • 2 cups strawberries chopped
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch

Oat Crust

  • 1 1/4 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup oat flour (can use all purpose or whole wheat f not gluten free)
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar*
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup coconut oil or butter, melted**

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 and line a 10x10 baking dish with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl, sprinkle chopped strawberries with lemon juice and cornstarch. Stir to coat the strawberries. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add the oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Stir to combine. Add the melted butter and mix until the all the dry ingredients are moist.
  • Reserve 3/4 cup oat mixture. Add the remaining mixture to the baking pan and spread evenly. Press down.
  • Sprinkle the strawberries evenly on top of the pressed oats. Then sprinkle the remaining oats on top of the strawberries.
  • Bake in the oven for 27-30 minutes or until they begin to turn a nice golden brown.

Notes

  • *Use organic brown sugar to ensure it is vegan or substitute with coconut sugar
  • **use coconut oil if you are making this recipe vegan

    • Note: Metric ingredient measurements are provided as a courtesy using a third-party calculator and are rounded to the nearest unit. The recipes provided on this site have not been tested with metric measurements and their accuracy cannot be verified.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 310kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 4gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 73mgPotassium: 162mgFiber: 3gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 19mgCalcium: 33mgIron: 1mg

    The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

    Keyword oats, strawberries
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