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Peach Bars Recipe

Peach Bars Recipe


  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Peach Bars Recipe, a luscious summer dessert that combines buttery crusts with juicy, fresh peaches and a crumbly topping. These bars are not only easy to prepare but also perfect for any occasion—be it picnics, family gatherings, or casual weekends at home. Each bite offers a beautiful balance of sweetness and texture that will impress your family and friends. Serve them warm with ice cream or chilled for a refreshing treat. This recipe is a must-try for peach lovers and a fantastic way to celebrate summer’s bounty!


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (chilled)
  • 1 large egg
  • 30 oz peaches (drained and cut up)
  • 4 tsp cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in chilled butter until crumbly. Mix in the egg.
  3. Press half of the dough into a greased 9×13 pan for the crust.
  4. In another bowl, mix sugar and cornstarch; add peaches and coat well. Spoon over the crust.
  5. Crumble remaining dough on top of peaches.
  6. Bake for 45-55 minutes until golden brown. Let cool before cutting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (approximately 90g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Use ripe peaches for maximum flavor. Chill butter beforehand for a flaky crust. Consider adding spices like cinnamon for an extra flavor boost.