Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars Recipe

Irresistibly chewy oatmeal apple bars – a delightful twist on a classic cookie bar! These easy-to-make treats are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. Get ready for the perfect blend of warm cinnamon apples and hearty oats in every bite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 242 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars

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How to Make Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Fold in the diced apples and nuts (if using).
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  8. Let the bars cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

74g

Fat

26g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars?

Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars?

Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars has approximately 242 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 18 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars?

The key ingredients for Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars are Butter, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Flour, Baking Soda. See the full list with measurements above.

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