Blueberry Hummingbird Bars
Blueberries are an all-time favorite in the world of baking, adding a burst of flavor and natural sweetness to any dish they grace. If you're looking for a delightful treat that combines the goodness of blueberries with a touch of tropical flair, then look no further than these mouthwatering Blueberry Hummingbird Bars. Inspired by the beloved hummingbird cake, these bars are a delightful twist on a classic recipe. Packed with the goodness of ripe blueberries and a hint of warmth from comforting spices, these bars are sure to become a go-to favorite for any occasion.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Set aside.
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In a separate large mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and softened butter until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry flour mixture into the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
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Gently fold in the crushed pineapple, blueberries, and chopped nuts until evenly distributed in the batter.
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Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the bars are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the Blueberry Hummingbird Bars to cool in the pan for about 15 minutes before slicing into bars and transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 bar (approx. 60 g)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 13 g
- Saturated Fat
- 5 g
- Cholesterol
- 55 mg
- Sodium
- 220 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 37 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 22 g
- Protein
- 4 g
Enjoy these delectable Blueberry Hummingbird Bars with a cup of tea or coffee for a delightful snack or dessert. The burst of blueberry flavor combined with the tropical notes of pineapple will surely make these bars a favorite in your baking repertoire. This recipe is perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or simply for a cozy afternoon treat. You can also customize these bars by adding a cream cheese frosting drizzle for an extra touch of sweetness. Try making a batch of these bars today and watch them disappear in no time!