Makeover Oatmeal Bars
These delicious bars are even more moist and chewier than the original recipe, but with all the old-fashioned oatmeal flavor and only half the fat!
Clyde Williams - Chambersburg, PA20 ServingsPrep: 10 min. Bake: 15 min. + cooling
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 2 cups quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/2 cup raisins
Directions
- In a large bowl, beat the sugar, applesauce, oil and syrup until well
- blended.
- In a small bowl, combine the oats, flour, baking soda, salt and
- allspice; gradually beat into applesauce mixture until blended. Stir
- in raisins.
- Spread batter into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking
- spray. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until edges begin to
- brown. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Yield: 20
- servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 bar equals 127 calories, 4 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 123 mg sodium,