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Mince Pie Crumble Bars

Irresistible Mince Pie Crumble Bars: A Sinful Recipe

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  • Author: Sophie Collins
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 16 pieces 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Mince Pie Crumble Bars, perfect for the holidays! Enjoy a buttery crumble with a rich mincemeat filling.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 75 g raisins
  • 75 g currants
  • 75 g sultanas
  • 75 g dried cranberries
  • 50 g mixed peel
  • 150 g cooking apple finely chopped
  • 75 g unsalted butter
  • 125 g light brown soft sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 150 ml brandy or apple juice for alcohol free
  • 175 g rolled oats
  • 200 g plain flour plus extra for dusting
  • 150 g light brown soft sugar
  • 175 g unsalted butter cold and cubed
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Mincemeat: Add raisins, currants, sultanas, cranberries, mixed peel, apple, butter, sugar, cinnamon, spice, and lemon zest to a pan.
  2. Heat on low until butter melts and mixture combines.
  3. Increase heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and cool.
  5. Stir in brandy or apple juice.
  6. Crumble: Preheat oven to 200°C / 180°C fan. Line a 9×9 inch tin.
  7. In a bowl, mix oats, flour, sugar, baking powder, and butter until it resembles breadcrumbs.
  8. Press 500g crumble into the tin.
  9. Spread mincemeat over the base.
  10. Sprinkle remaining crumble on top.
  11. Bake for 30+ minutes until golden.
  12. Cool completely before portioning.

Notes

  • Mincemeat lasts up to six months in sealed jars.
  • Use 600-800g shop-bought mincemeat.
  • Use apple juice for alcohol-free version.
  • Use a 9 inch square tin.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg