Strawberry Crumble Bars

September 11, 2018

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Strawberry preserves made with #FLStrawberry make the perfect filling for these Strawberry Crumble Bars. Strawberry flavor is sandwiched between buttery layers of oatmeal and almond crumble.

For the preserves:
3 pints Florida strawberries ( stemmed, cored and roughly chopped about 5 cups )
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 half pint jars
For the bars:
1/2 pint Florida strawberry preserves
1/2 cup butter ( softened )
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2/3 cup flour
1/3 cup almond meal
1 cup old fashioned oats

For the preserves: Place the strawberries and lemon juice in a large saucepan. Simmer on medium for 15 to 20 minutes or until the berries start to release their juices. Pour the sugar over the berries and...
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Nutritions

Calories
465

Sodium
52mg
2% DV

Fat
15g
24% DV

Protein
17g
35% DV

Carbs
63g
21% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV