Shortbread Blackberry Pie Bars
Buttery shortbread crust and crumb topping around a jammy filling of fresh blackberries and lemon.
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 squares
Calories 266 kcal
9x13-inch baking pan
Parchment paper
Mixing bowl
Main Ingredients
- 2 cup all purpose flour
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cup blackberries fresh or thawed
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Cooking
Heat. Heat the oven to 350 F and line a pan.
Dough. Mix the dry ingredients and work in the butter, egg, and vanilla.
Press. Press two thirds into the pan and bake 10 minutes.
Fill. Add the berries tossed with cornstarch and lemon and crumble the rest on top.
Bake. Bake 35 to 40 minutes and cool fully.
Substitutions: Use raspberries or blueberries.
Tips: Pre bake the base for 10 minutes.
Storage: Refrigerate for up to 1 week.
Nutrition is calculated per serving.
Keyword Blackberries, Cornstarch, Lemon Juice, Shortbread Blackberry Pie Bars, Unsalted Butter