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apple butter-oatmeal bars

Recipe by
Becky Tank
Fond du Lac, WI

From one of my moms cookbook.

yield 2 -3 dozen
method Bake

Ingredients For apple butter-oatmeal bars

  • 2/3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    vegetable shortening
  • 1/2 c
    apple butter
  • 1/2 c
    dark brown sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 Tbsp
    warm water
  • 1 c
    rolled oats
  • 1 c
    flaked coconut

How To Make apple butter-oatmeal bars

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 X 13 inch pan. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt. In a large bowl, cream the vegetable shortening, apple butter, and brown sugar. Beat in the egg.
  • 2
    Dissolve the baking soda in the warm water and add to the creamed mixture, beating until smooth. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. fold in the oats and coconut.
  • 3
    Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until lightly browned. Cool completely before cutting.

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