Peach Crumb Bars Recipe photo by Taste of Home
Peach Crumb Bars
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling
YIELD: 2 dozen.
I had the most beautiful peaches and really wanted to bake with them. I started with my blueberry crumb bar recipe, and after a couple of tries, I was so happy with the results. My co-worker taste testers were, too! —Amy Burns, Newman, Illinois
Ingredients
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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1-1/2 cups sugar, divided
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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Dash ground cinnamon
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1 cup shortening
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1 large egg
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3 pounds peaches, peeled and chopped
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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4 teaspoons cornstarch
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 375°. Whisk flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; cut in shortening until crumbly. In another bowl, whisk egg and vanilla until blended; add to flour mixture, stirring with a fork until crumbly.
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2.
Reserve 2-1/2 cups crumb mixture for topping. Press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan.
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3.
Toss peaches with almond extract. In another bowl, mix cornstarch and remaining sugar; add to peaches and toss to coat. Spread over crust; sprinkle with reserved topping.
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4.
Bake until lightly browned and filling is bubbly, 40-45 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts
1 bar: 207 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 73mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.
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