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A delicious plate of Strawberry Oatmeal Bars : Healthy, Fruity & Delicious Recipe

Best Strawberry Oatmeal Bars : Healthy, Fruity & Delicious Recipe

Ultra delicious strawberry oatmeal bars with a tender oat crumble crust, juicy fresh strawberry filling, and golden crumble topping — the ultimate healthy-ish viral treat.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 9 bars
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2½ cups chopped fresh strawberries
  • ¼ cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line an 8×8 pan with parchment paper.
  2. Mix oats, flour, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add melted butter, egg, and vanilla, mixing until crumbly.
  4. Reserve 1 cup of mixture for topping.
  5. Press remaining mixture into pan to form crust.
  6. Mix strawberries, honey, lemon juice, and cornstarch.
  7. Spread filling evenly over crust.
  8. Sprinkle reserved crumble over top.
  9. Bake for 35–40 minutes until golden.
  10. Cool completely before slicing and serving.

Notes

Use fresh strawberries for best texture. Allow bars to cool fully before cutting to prevent crumbling. Do not overmix crumble for best tender texture.