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Classic Nectarine Bars

Classic Nectarine Bars

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Classic Nectarine Bars are a summer delight that combines a buttery shortbread crust with juicy nectarines and a sweet crumble topping. Perfect for gatherings or as a sweet treat at home, these bars are easy to make and bursting with fresh flavors. Whether served warm with ice cream or chilled for a refreshing snack, they are sure to impress friends and family alike.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups regular flour
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter (cubed)
  • 1 large egg (lightly whisked)
  • 5 cups nectarines, sliced (approx. 4-6 large nectarines)
  • 1/2 cup white sugar (for filling)
  • 3 tablespoons cornflour
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, white sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly. Stir in the whisked egg and press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared dish.
  3. In another bowl, toss sliced nectarines with white sugar, cornflour, lemon juice, and vanilla essence until well coated.
  4. Spread the nectarine mixture evenly over the crust.
  5. Bake for about 35-40 minutes or until golden brown around the edges. Allow cooling before cutting into bars.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (60g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg