These blueberry bars are easy to make and never last long. Kids love them!
Prep Time::15 mins
Cook Time::45 mins
Total Time:: 1 hr
Servings::15
Ingredients
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt (Optional)
1 pinch ground cinnamon (Optional)
1 cup butter or shortening
1 large egg
4 cups fresh blueberries
½ cup white sugar
3 teaspoons cornstarch
Directions
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch pan.
Stir flour, 1 cup sugar, and baking powder together in a medium bowl; mix in salt and cinnamon, if desired. Use a fork or pastry cutter to blend in butter and egg. Dough will be crumbly. Pat half of dough into the prepared pan.
Stir 1/2 cup sugar and cornstarch together in another bowl; gently mix in blueberries. Sprinkle blueberry mixture evenly over prepared crust. Crumble remaining dough over berry layer.
Bake in the preheated oven until top is slightly brown, about 45 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into squares.
humblepieliving Recipe Tip
Use can use any berries you like to make these bars.