"Blueberry pie bars with a delicious oatmeal crumble. Healthy, vegan, gluten free, and taste just like blueberry pie for the perfect summer treat!..."
INGREDIENTS
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For the crust and crumble:
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1 ½ cups gluten free oat flour (or sub all purpose flour)
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1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats, gluten free if desired
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½ cup packed brown sugar (or sub coconut sugar but you may not get the best 'crumble')
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½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
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¼ teaspoon baking soda
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¼ teaspoon salt
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8 tablespoons butter or vegan buttery stick, melted
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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¼ teaspoon almond extract
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For the filling:
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2 1/2 heaping cups fresh or frozen blueberries
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3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
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1 tablespoon cornstarch or arrowroot starch
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⅛ teaspoon almond extract
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Optional to make the with a hint of lemon flavor: zest from 1 lemon
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Pinch of salt