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Create a realistic image of freshly baked BlueBerry Streusel Bars on a rustic wooden table, garnished with fresh blueberries and a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

blueBerry Streusel Bars

Indulge in the sweet, buttery goodness of BlueBerry Streusel Bars! Perfect for dessert lovers, this recipe is a must-try! 🍇✨
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9x13 inch baking dish Greased with butter or non-stick spray

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 cups All-purpose flour A key base for the streusel and bars, providing structure.
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar Sweetens the bars and enhances flavor.
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter Brings richness and helps bind the ingredients together.

Streusel Topping

  • 1 cup Rolled oats Adds texture and a wholesome element to the streusel topping.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon For flavor in the streusel topping.

Blueberry Filling

  • 2 cups Fresh blueberries The star ingredient, providing juicy bursts of flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar Adds moisture and a rich, caramel-like flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice Brightens the flavor of the blueberries and balances sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Adds a warm, aromatic flavor to the bars.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder Helps the bars rise and become light and fluffy.
  • 1 pinch Salt Enhances the overall flavor of the dessert.

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). This ensures a perfectly baked treat!
  • Step 2: Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray. This will help your bars come out easily!
  • Step 3: In a large bowl, mix 1 cup of softened butter, 1 cup of sugar, and 2 cups of flour until crumbly. Add a pinch of salt for flavor!
  • Step 4: Press two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. This will be your delicious base!
  • Step 5: In another bowl, combine 2 cups of fresh blueberries, 1/4 cup of sugar, and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. Toss gently to coat the berries!
  • Step 6: Evenly spread the blueberry mixture over the crust in the baking dish. Get every last berry in there!
  • Step 7: Take the remaining crust mixture and add 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon. Crumble it over the blueberry filling for a sweet topping!
  • Step 8: Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the blueberries are bubbly. Your kitchen will smell amazing!
  • Step 9: Allow the bars to cool completely in the pan. Once cool, slice into squares and enjoy your delicious creation!
  • Step 10: Serve these delightful BlueBerry Streusel Bars to friends and family, or keep them all to yourself—no judgment here!
Keyword Blueberry Bars