Applesauce Oatmeal Bars Yield: 9”x9” square pan
Streusel Crust
1 stick butter cut into small pieces
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3/4 cup old fashioned or quick oats
1/2 to 3/4 cup walnuts
Filling
1 1/4 cups homemade cinnamon applesauce (or add 1/2-1 teaspoon cinnamon to purchased applesauce)
- Preheat oven to 325°. Lightly grease or spray a 9”x9” baking pan. Pan can also be lined with parchment (that is sprayed with pan release) for easy removal of bars for the pan.
- Crust: In a food processor bowl, add butter, brown sugar and flour. Pulse until mixture forms small, pea sized crumbs.
- Add walnuts; pulse to bread up nuts into coarse pieces.
- Remove bowl from food processor and mix in oats.
- Place half the oat mixture in prepared 9”x9" baking pan. Press mixture down with your hands.
- Filling: Pour applesauce on top of oat mixture. Spread evenly over oat mixture.
- Sprinkle remaining oat mixture over applesauce.
- Bake in a preheated 325°oven for 40 minutes.
- Cool before cutting.
Recipe without photos . . .
Applesauce Oatmeal Bars Yield: 9”x9” square pan
Streusel Crust
1 stick butter cut into small pieces
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3/4 cup old fashioned or quick oats
1/2 to 3/4 cup walnuts
Filling
1 1/4 cups homemade cinnamon applesauce (or add 1/2-1 teaspoon cinnamon to purchased applesauce)
- Preheat oven to 325°. Lightly grease or spray a 9”x9” baking pan. Pan can also be lined with parchment (that is sprayed with pan release) for easy removal of bars for the pan.
- Crust: In a food processor bowl, add butter, brown sugar and flour. Pulse until mixture forms small, pea sized crumbs.
- Add walnuts; pulse to bread up nuts into coarse pieces.
- Remove bowl from food processor and mix in oats.
- Place half the oat mixture in prepared 9”x9" baking pan. Press mixture down with your hands.
- Filling: Pour applesauce on top of oat mixture. Spread evenly over oat mixture.
- Sprinkle remaining oat mixture over applesauce.
- Bake in a preheated 325°oven for 40 minutes.
- Cool before cutting.
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