{"id":5618,"date":"2024-10-17T06:19:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/?p=5618"},"modified":"2024-10-17T06:19:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:19:16","slug":"blueberry-oat-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/?p=5618","title":{"rendered":"Blueberry Oat Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-300x375.png 300w, https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92-850x1063.png 850w, https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-92.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 cups (224g) oats (rolled or quick oats)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 \u00be cups (210g) all-purpose flour\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00be cup (165g) brown sugar, firmly packed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup (225g) melted butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00be cup (190g) blueberry jam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Instructions:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Prepare the Oven and Pan<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Preheat the oven<\/strong>\u00a0to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grease or line<\/strong>\u00a0an 8\u00d78-inch (20\u00d720 cm) baking pan with parchment paper, allowing some overhang for easy removal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Mix the Oat Base and Crumble<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>In a large bowl<\/strong>, combine 2 cups of oats, 1 \u00be cups all-purpose flour, \u00be cup packed brown sugar, \u00bd teaspoon cinnamon, \u00bd teaspoon baking soda, and \u00bd teaspoon salt. Stir until well combined.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Add the melted butter<\/strong>\u00a0to the mixture, and stir until the ingredients are evenly moistened and form a crumbly texture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Assemble the Base Layer<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Press \u2154 of the oat mixture<\/strong>\u00a0into the bottom of the prepared pan. Use your fingers or the back of a spoon to evenly flatten and pack the mixture into a firm crust.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong>\u00a0the crust in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes until it begins to firm up and lightly brown. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.<a href=\"https:\/\/notycheese.com\/say-goodbye-to-buying-bread-discover-the-no-oven-bread-recipe-youll-love\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 4: Prepare the Blueberry Filling<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Spread the blueberry jam<\/strong>\u00a0evenly over the pre-baked oat crust. Ensure you cover the entire surface with a smooth layer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sprinkle fresh or frozen blueberries<\/strong>\u00a0over the jam layer. Distribute them evenly for a balanced blueberry flavor in each bite.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 5: Add the Crumble Topping<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Crumble the remaining oat mixture<\/strong>\u00a0over the blueberry layer. This will create a textured and crispy topping that complements the soft blueberry filling.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gently press<\/strong>\u00a0the crumble layer down with your hands or a spatula to ensure it adheres to the filling.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 6: Bake the Bars<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Return the pan to the oven<\/strong>\u00a0and bake for another 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the blueberry filling is bubbling around the edges.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remove from the oven<\/strong>\u00a0and allow the bars to cool in the pan for at least 20-30 minutes before slicing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cooking Tips:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Frozen blueberries<\/strong>\u00a0can be used directly from the freezer. No need to thaw them before adding them to the filling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If you prefer a sweeter bar<\/strong>, sprinkle a tablespoon of sugar over the blueberries before adding the crumble topping.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For a twist,<\/strong>\u00a0add a teaspoon of lemon zest to the oat mixture for a fresh, zesty flavor that pairs perfectly with blueberries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients: Step-by-Step Instructions: Step 1: Prepare the Oven and Pan Step 2: Mix the Oat Base and Crumble Step 3: Assemble the Base Layer Step 4: Prepare the Blueberry Filling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5621,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5618\/revisions\/5621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}