fruity oatmeal bars

Name: Fruity oatmeal bars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 20
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) all purpose flour; 1 cup(s) quick-cooking oats; 2/3 cup(s) packed light brown sugar; 1/4 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/2 cup(s) butter; 1 cup(s) chunky applesauce, i used unsweetened; 2/3 cup(s) dried cranberries; 1/2 teaspoon(s) cinnamon; dash(es) ground cloves

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40 Pinches

sherry monfils

worcester, MA

Updated on Nov 11, 2012

Healthy, yet so yummy. My grandchildren love these.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 30 Min

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yield 20 bars

Ingredients

1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup butter
1 cup chunky applesauce, i used unsweetened
2/3 cup dried cranberries
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
dash ground cloves

How To Make fruity oatmeal bars

Step 1

Heat oven to 350. Spray a 9" x 9" x 2" baking pan w/ cooking spray. In bowl, combine flour, oats, brown sugar and baking soda.

Step 2

Cut in butter until mix resembles coarse crumbs. set aside 1/2 cup of mix. Press remaining mix into bottom of pan. In another bowl, mix together applesauce, cranberries, cinnamon and cloves.
Step 3

Spread applesauce mix over crumbs in pan. Sprinkle reserved crumbs over applesauce mix. Bake 30 mins, or until top is golden. Cool. Cut into bars.
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