CRIMSON CRUMBLE BARS

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Baking is my favorite pastime. These moist cranberry bars have a refreshing sweet-tart taste and a pleasant crumble topping. They're great as a snack or anytime treat. -Paula Eriksen Of Palm Harbor, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
1 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup old-fashioned oats
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, cranberries and pineapple; bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until the berries pop. Remove from the heat., In a large bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in pecans. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture onto the bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until firm; cool for 10 minutes., Pour fruit filling over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Bake for 25-30 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 67mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Rubel Dewan
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These bars are a great make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to serve.


Mirza jee
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I love the tartness of the cranberries in these bars. They're the perfect balance to the sweet crumble topping.


FtR khokhar
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These bars are so good! The crumble topping is the best part.


Ci Cu
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I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Isabelle Rodriguez
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These bars are delicious! I love the combination of tart cranberries and sweet crumble. I also appreciate that the recipe is easy to follow.


mila Laurrier
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I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Lillian Boyd
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These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit at parties. I love that you can use fresh or frozen cranberries.


The Real Zain Awan
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I'm not a huge fan of cranberries, but I really enjoyed these bars. The crumble topping is amazing, and it really balances out the tartness of the cranberries.


Lewis Taylor
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These bars are a great make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to serve.


Joseph Avila
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I love the tartness of the cranberries in these bars. They're the perfect balance to the sweet crumble topping.


Karli Graham
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These bars are so good! The crumble topping is the best part.


Amaar Mahar
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I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Charles Barrett
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These bars are delicious! I love the combination of tart cranberries and sweet crumble. I also appreciate that the recipe is easy to follow.


Subash Neupane
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I made these bars for my family, and they loved them! The crumble topping is so crispy and buttery, and the cranberries add a nice tart flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Maheshika Kombalathara
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These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when you're ready to serve.


Kalibala Eddie
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I'm not a huge fan of cranberries, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The crumble topping is amazing, and the cranberries add a nice tartness that balances out the sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again.


Asco Bwoy Gh
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These Crimson Crumble Bars are an absolute delight! The combination of tart cranberries and sweet, buttery crumble is simply irresistible. I followed the recipe precisely, and the bars turned out perfectly. They were a hit at my last potluck, and I'v