Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – The perfect dessert for any occasion, these bars are better than takeout and incredibly easy to make. After making these many times, I’ve discovered the trick to a crispy crust and a perfectly set filling. Jump to Recipe or keep reading for my best tips. If you love recipes like this, you’ll also enjoy Savory Garlic Pork Bites and One Pot Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie.
Why This Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout Is Pure Comfort
- Crispy golden crust
- Tangy peach raspberry filling
- Easy to make, better than takeout
- Perfect for any occasion
What You'll Need for Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
Choosing the right ingredients makes a big difference, but this recipe is forgiving enough to work with what you have.
- All-purpose flour
- Granulated sugar
- Unsalted butter
- Ripe peaches
- Raspberries
- Eggs
- Vanilla extract
- Salt
- Ground cinnamon
- Optional: Powdered sugar
- Optional: Vanilla ice cream
📝 Ingredient Notes
- Peaches: Use ripe, but not overripe, peaches for the best flavor.
🛒 Tools & Equipment I Recommend
- Food Processor — Saves time and ensures a consistent crumb texture. → See on Amazon
- Parchment Paper — Prevents the bars from sticking to the pan and makes cleanup easy. → See on Amazon
How to Make Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
- Prepare the crust: Combine flour, sugar, and butter until crumbly. Press half into a baking dish and bake.
- Make the filling: Mix peaches, raspberries, sugar, and cornstarch. Spread over the crust.
- Add the topping: Crumble the remaining dough over the filling. Bake until golden.
Cook's Tips for Perfect Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
- Common mistake and fix: Don't overmix the dough or the crust will be tough. If this happens, add a little more butter and mix gently.
- Tip: For a smoother filling, you can puree the peaches and raspberries before mixing with the other ingredients.
- Tip: To prevent the bars from sticking, line the baking dish with parchment paper before adding the crust.
Storing & Reheating Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
Short-Term Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Make-ahead tip: The crust can be prepared a day ahead and refrigerated.
Freezing Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.
How to Reheat Without Drying It Out
Oven: Reheat in a 350°F oven for 10-15 minutes. Microwave: Reheat in the microwave for 20-30 seconds, but be careful not to overheat.
Recipe Notes
- Chef tip: For a gluten-free version, substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
- Best substitution: You can substitute the peaches with apples or plums for a different flavor.
- Make-ahead: These bars can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Scaling: This recipe can be doubled and baked in a 9×13-inch pan.
- Troubleshooting: If the crust is too crumbly, add a little more butter and mix gently. If the filling is too runny, bake for a few more minutes.
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Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- All-purpose flour
- Granulated sugar
- Unsalted butter
- Ripe peaches
- Raspberries
- Eggs
Seasonings
- Vanilla extract
- Salt
- Ground cinnamon
Optional Toppings
- Powdered sugar
- Vanilla ice cream
Instructions
- Prepare the crust: Combine flour, sugar, and butter until crumbly. Press half into a baking dish and bake.
- Make the filling: Mix peaches, raspberries, sugar, and cornstarch. Spread over the crust.
- Add the topping: Crumble the remaining dough over the filling. Bake until golden.
Notes
- Chef tip: For a gluten-free version, substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
- Best substitution: You can substitute the peaches with apples or plums for a different flavor.
- Make-ahead: These bars can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Scaling: This recipe can be doubled and baked in a 9×13-inch pan.
- Troubleshooting: If the crust is too crumbly, add a little more butter and mix gently. If the filling is too runny, bake for a few more minutes.
Storage
- Fridge: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Freezer: Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.
- Oven reheat: Reheat in a 350°F oven for 10-15 minutes.
- Microwave reheat: Reheat in the microwave for 20-30 seconds, but be careful not to overheat.
- Make ahead: The crust can be prepared a day ahead and refrigerated.
Nutrition Per Serving
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 3g
- Fat: 18g
- Carbs: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Cholesterol: 70mg
- Sat. Fat: 11g
Nutritional values are estimates only. Actual values may vary by brand and portion size.
Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout FAQs
Yes, you can use frozen peaches. Thaw them before using and drain any excess liquid.
You may have overmixed the dough. If this happens, add a little more butter and mix gently.
Yes, you can make these bars ahead and store them in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Yes, you can freeze these bars for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.
No, these bars are best baked in the oven. The air fryer may not cook the filling evenly.
A Warm Final Note
I can’t wait for you to try Crispy Peach Raspberry Crumb Bars – Better Than Takeout and see how effortlessly it comes together. When you make it, pop back here and leave a rating or share how it turned out — I love hearing from you!
