Berry crumble bars
These crumble bars are suitable for those who prefer dairy-free. The oaty base holds together a little like shor bread. Use any frozen fruit, or swap the cinnamon for mixed spice.
Makes 24 Prep 10 mins Cook 40- 45 mins
120ml rapeseed oil, plus
extra for the tin
375g fine oatmeal
135g self-raising flour
180g light soft brown sugar
1½ tsp ground cinnamon
120g coconut oil
500g frozen blueberries (or whatever frozen fruit you have to hand)
1 Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Oil a 30 x 23cm deep-sided baking tin with rapeseed oil and line the base and sides with baking parchment.
2 Tip the oatmeal, flour, sugar and cinnamon into a large bowl and mix together really well. Add the coconut oil and rapeseed oil and rub together with your fingertips until evenly distributed.
3 Spoon 2/ of the oatmeal mixture into the prepared tin and 3 smooth it over, pressing down lightly.
4 Scatter the frozen blueberries (or other fruit) evenly over the top, then scatter the remaining oatmeal mixture over the blueberries.
5 Bake in the oven for 40- 45 mins until cooked through and golden brown on top.
6 Leave to cool completely, then cut into 24 rectangles, remove and serve. Will keep in an airtight container for up to five days.