Cranberry Oatmeal Bars Recipe
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Cranberry Oatmeal Bars

"Nobody can ever seem to get enough of these bars when I make them. They're very fast to make, too."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (21)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
13 Min
Ready In:
28 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 3/4 cup pecans
  • 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 11x7 inch baking pan.
  2. Pour melted butter into a mixing bowl, and beat in the egg, brown sugar, and vanilla extract. Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin pie spice together in a separate mixing bowl. Stir the flour mixture into the butter mixture until thoroughly blended. Mix in the cranberries, pecans, and oats until evenly blended. Press mixture into prepared baking dish.
  3. Bake in preheated oven until top is dry and edges slightly pull away from the sides of the pan, 13 to 15 minutes. Cool before cutting into squares.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 225 | Total Fat: 13.4g | Cholesterol: 38mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by sunny_bunny   view full review
I looooooooove cranberries, so this was great. Changed a few things. Didn't have the pie...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2007 by Stinabina   view full review
It was a nice recipe. A good alternative to cookie/brownies. I made 2 batches, 1 as directed,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2008 by Adeline   view full review
Fantastic recipe! Very easy! I added an extra egg and increase baking soda, baking powder and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2010 by MomOfAFlock   view full review
I have made these both ways. The first batch I made exactly as the recipe was written, except...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2007 by ENDLESSSKY   view full review
I was really excited to try this recipe due to the other great reviews.....I have to say it's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2009 by jovi16   view full review
Really yummy, I used canola oil and yogurt instead of egg and butter. A very simple and tasty...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2009 by Blackwolfwalker   view full review
great recipe
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by Michele   view full review
Sorry, but very dry.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2007 by Meg   view full review
Delicious recipe! I made this for my boyfriend and myself to take for our lunches and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2007 by pat   view full review
Just wonderful and a healthy alternative to cookies. A little crumbly but good!

 

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