"These bars are a great choice to bring to a school bake sale or class party. They offer more nutrition than a typical cookie or brownie. The combination of flavors -- warm Granny Smith apples, cinnamon, and oats -- will make everyone’s mouth water. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to three days...."
INGREDIENTS
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Nonstick cooking spray
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4 large Granny Smith apples, about 1lb (500g) total weight, peeled, halved, cored, and thinly sliced
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1 1/2 cups and 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
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2 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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1/2 cup granulated sugar
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3/4 teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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3/4 cup firmly packed golden brown sugar
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1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped