These Old Fashioned Oatmeal Bars are easy to make and a wonderful treat!
You will also want to try these delicious Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies, they are no bake and everyone loves them.
❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE
This recipe is easy to make and a great treat! If you love oatmeal this is a great bar! You use other chips, I think butterscotch would be great too or peanut butter. You can also omit the nuts or add raisins. Super versatile!
🍴KEY INGREDIENTS
- All Purpose Flour
- Old Fashioned rolled oats
- Baking Powder
- Baking Soda
- Salt
- Butter
- Brown Sugar
- White Sugar
- Eggs
- Vanilla Extract
- Chocolate Chips
- Nuts (optional)
SWAPS
You can switch out the chocolate chips for peanut butter, butterscotch, etc. Leave the nuts out, add raisins or craisins.
🍽️HOW TO MAKE
These oatmeal bars are easy to make and only take about 15 minutes to prepare! You can make these in less than an hour, which is always a plus!
Step 1
Whisk together flour, old-fashioned oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a mixing bowl. In another bowl mix butter, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs and vanilla extract using a mixer.
Step 2
Combine wet and dry mixtures and continue mixing until all ingredients are wet. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts with spoon. I kept out a few chocolate chips and a few nuts to sprinkle on top of batter before cooking in pan.
Step 3
Spray a 9 x 13 baking pan and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 30 to 40 minutes. Let cool before cutting in squares. Makes about 15 to 20 bars depending on size you cut them.
OTHER OATMEAL RECIPES
If you love oatmeal recipes definitely check out these too!
STORING & SERVING SIZE
We store these in an airtight container and they keep well! These are made in a 9X13 so they make 15-20 bars!
Old Fashioned Oatmeal Bars
These oatmeal bars are delicious and super versatile! Made with old fashioned oats and chocolate chips!
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter or 2 sticks or 16 tablespoons softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup white granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped nuts of your choice I used pecans
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Whisk together flour, old-fashioned oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a mixing bowl.
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In another bowl mix butter, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs and vanilla extract using a mixer.
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Combine wet and dry mixtures and continue mixing until all ingredients are wet. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts with spoon. I kept out a few chocolate chips and a few nuts to sprinkle on top of batter before cooking in pan.
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Spray a 9 x 13 baking pan and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until the center test done.
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Let cool before cutting in squares. Makes about 15 to 20 bars depending on size you cut them.
Can make these using all kinds of chips like peanut butter, butterscotch, etc. Could add raisins and can omit nuts.
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