Oaty Apple Crumble Bars

35 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1To a bowl, add plain flour, oats, light brown sugar, and a few teaspoons of baking powder and mix it together.
  2. 2To a bowl, add plain flour, oats, light brown sugar, and a few teaspoons of baking powder and mix it together.
  3. 3To a bowl, add plain flour, oats, light brown sugar, and a few teaspoons of baking powder and mix it together.
  4. 4Grab some cold cubed butter and rub it together with your fingers and thumbs until it resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
  5. 5Grab some cold cubed butter and rub it together with your fingers and thumbs until it resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
  6. 6Grab some cold cubed butter and rub it together with your fingers and thumbs until it resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
  7. 7Line a 21x21 pan with baking parchment. Crumple the baking parchment to make it easier to smush into the corners.
  8. 8Line a 21x21 pan with baking parchment. Crumple the baking parchment to make it easier to smush into the corners.
  9. 9Line a 21x21 pan with baking parchment. Crumple the baking parchment to make it easier to smush into the corners.
  10. 10Secure the parchment with metal bulldog clips. If you don't have any, steal some from the office.
  11. 11Secure the parchment with metal bulldog clips. If you don't have any, steal some from the office.
  12. 12Secure the parchment with metal bulldog clips. If you don't have any, steal some from the office.
  13. 13Put two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the tin and press down really firmly.
  14. 14Put two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the tin and press down really firmly.
  15. 15Put two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the tin and press down really firmly.
  16. 16Prepare the fruit (apples and a rogue pear were used in the video) by peeling and chopping them finely.
  17. 17Prepare the fruit (apples and a rogue pear were used in the video) by peeling and chopping them finely.
  18. 18Prepare the fruit (apples and a rogue pear were used in the video) by peeling and chopping them finely.
  19. 19Add the chopped fruit to a bowl along with cinnamon, cornflour, sugar, and lemon juice. Give it a good stir.
  20. 20Add the chopped fruit to a bowl along with cinnamon, cornflour, sugar, and lemon juice. Give it a good stir.
  21. 21Add the chopped fruit to a bowl along with cinnamon, cornflour, sugar, and lemon juice. Give it a good stir.
  22. 22Top your base with all the fruit and sprinkle over the remaining crumble mix. Give it a little pat for good luck.
  23. 23Top your base with all the fruit and sprinkle over the remaining crumble mix. Give it a little pat for good luck.
  24. 24Top your base with all the fruit and sprinkle over the remaining crumble mix. Give it a little pat for good luck.
  25. 25Put it into a preheated oven at 180°C for 30 to 35 minutes.
  26. 26Put it into a preheated oven at 180°C for 30 to 35 minutes.
  27. 27Put it into a preheated oven at 180°C for 30 to 35 minutes.
  28. 28Turn the crumble bars onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  29. 29Turn the crumble bars onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  30. 30Turn the crumble bars onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  31. 31When ready to eat, cut the crumble into squares.
  32. 32When ready to eat, cut the crumble into squares.
  33. 33When ready to eat, cut the crumble into squares.
  34. 34Keep these in a tub in the fridge, and they will keep for three to four days.
  35. 35Keep these in a tub in the fridge, and they will keep for three to four days.
  36. 36Keep these in a tub in the fridge, and they will keep for three to four days.

Ingredients

  • 200 g oats
  • 200 g oats
  • 200 g oats
  • 200 g plain flour
  • 200 g plain flour
  • 200 g plain flour
  • 150 g light brown sugar
  • 150 g light brown sugar
  • 150 g light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 180 g cold cubed butter
  • 180 g cold cubed butter
  • 180 g cold cubed butter
  • 400 g fruit (apples, pears, berries)
  • 400 g fruit (apples, pears, berries)
  • 400 g fruit (apples, pears, berries)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 50 g sugar
  • 50 g sugar
  • 50 g sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • cinnamon
  • cinnamon
  • cinnamon

Equipment

bowlkitchen scaleknifebaking panbaking parchmentscissorsmetal bulldog clipsovenwire rack

Tips

  • If you are vegan or dairy-free, you can use baking spread for the crumble.
  • When doing berries, you might add some vanilla but probably not the cinnamon.