Description
Apple Pie Oatmeal Bars bring the comforting flavors of apple pie into a wholesome, chewy snack. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat any time of day, these bars are simple to prepare and bursting with the delightful taste of cinnamon and sweet apples. With nutritious ingredients like rolled oats and fresh apples, they provide a satisfying option that the whole family will love. Perfectly portable, you can easily make them ahead of time for quick snacks throughout the week. Enjoy them warm out of the oven or as part of your meal prep!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups chopped apples
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 14 tablespoons unsalted butter
Instructions
- Prepare the apple filling by melting butter in a saucepan, then adding chopped apples, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, water, and salt. Cook until apples soften (5-7 minutes). Set aside.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix in butter until crumbly.
- Press half the oat mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking pan. Spread apple filling over it and top with remaining oat mixture.
- Bake for 40-50 minutes until golden brown. Cool completely before cutting into bars.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (70g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg