Oatmeal And Apple Butter Bars Recipe

Craving a quick and easy dessert? These Oatmeal Apple Butter Bars are the perfect solution! This recipe comes together in minutes and bakes to golden perfection. Featuring a buttery oat crumble base and a luscious layer of apple butter, these bars are a delightful treat for any occasion. Use regular apple butter or opt for a no-sugar-added variety for a healthier twist. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this surprisingly simple yet utterly delicious dessert!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 210.1 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.4 (33 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Oatmeal And Apple Butter Bars

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How to Make Oatmeal And Apple Butter Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9x9 inch square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  3. In a large bowl, combine 2 cups rolled oats, 1 cup all-purpose flour, ¾ cup packed brown sugar, ½ teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  4. Add 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened, and beat with an electric mixer on low speed until the mixture is crumbly.
  5. Press half of the oat mixture (approximately 2 cups) into the prepared baking pan.
  6. Spread 1 cup of apple butter evenly over the crumb layer.
  7. Sprinkle the remaining oat crumble mixture over the apple butter and gently press down.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the bars are golden brown and set.
  9. Let the pan cool completely on a wire rack before cutting.
  10. Cut into 16 bars and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

62g

Fat

27g

Carbs

9g