Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients Recipe

Decadent Fruit Bars made with just 5 ingredients! This easy dessert recipe from the Bisquick people features a moist, chewy crust and your favorite spreadable fruit filling. The longer it sits, the better it tastes! Perfect for a quick weeknight treat or a delightful bake sale contribution.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 40 mins

Calories 305.3 kcal

Protein 5g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients

Bisquick Baking Mix
Quick Cooking Oats
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter
Jam

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How to Make Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Grease a 9x9x2 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, combine 2 cups Bisquick mix, 1 cup rolled oats, and ½ cup packed brown sugar.
Cut in ½ cup cold unsalted butter using a fork or pastry blender until the mixture is crumbly.
Press half of the crumbly mixture into the prepared pan.
Spread 1 cup of your favorite fruit spread (e.g., apple butter, berry jam, or apricot preserves) evenly over the crumbly layer, leaving ¼ inch from the edges.
Crumble the remaining mixture over the fruit filling.
Gently press the top layer into the fruit filling.
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
Let cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

114g

Fat

28g

Carbs

16g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients?

Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients?

Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients has approximately 305.3 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 16 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients?

The key ingredients for Fruit Bars 5 Ingredients are Bisquick Baking Mix, Quick Cooking Oats, Brown Sugar, Butter, Jam. See the full list with measurements above.