Name: Healthy Strawberry Oats Bars recipe by Rekha Unni at BetterButter
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: 1 cup oats; 1/2 cup wheat flour; 1/4 cup buckwheat flour; 8 tbsp unsalted butter melted; 1/3 cup brown sugar; 1/4 teaspoon Ginger powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 250g ripe strawberries diced; 1 -2 tbsp sugar; 1.5 teaspoon cornstarch; 1 tbsp lemon juice

ABOUT Healthy Strawberry Oats Bars RECIPE

Delicious and Healthy Bars perfect for both kids and adults. I have used mix of wheat and buckwheat flour to make it nutritious. You can use Maida as per original recipe, I prefer it to be healthy hence I modified original recipe

Ingredients Serving: 5

1 cup oats
1/2 cup wheat flour
1/4 cup buckwheat flour
8 tbsp unsalted butter melted
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon Ginger powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
250g ripe strawberries diced
1 -2 tbsp sugar
1.5 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

Preheat oven to 170 and line square baking tray
In a bowl mix flours, Ginger powder, salt, brown sugar and oats well
Add butter and mix until mixture is moistened and well coated
Add half of the mixture to pan and spread evenly, using a bowl, press on bottom
In another bowl, add strawberries. To this add lemon juice, cornstarch, sugar and mix well
Now spread strawberry mix evenly on top of the oats mix
Spread remaining reserved oats mix on top such that strawberry peeks out little from crumbs
Bake for 25-35 minutes until oats are well toasted and golden
Allow to cool completely
Slice and serve. You can always cover these bars with cling wrap and freeze upto 1 month. Alternatively vanilla sugar glaze can be added on top for additional taste.

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