Apple Pie Oatmeal Bars

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Apple Pie Oatmeal Bars

Yield: 12

Author: JessicaLeighWellness

Caramelized apples folded into a slightly sweet oatmeal base and baked until golden brown to make the perfect fall treat!

Ingredients

• Apple Pie "Filling"
• 2 diced pink lady apples
• 1 tbsp brown sugar
• 1 tbsp butter ( for melting in the pan)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• Bar Base:
• 2 cups quick oats
• 1 tbsp baking powder
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup milk
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 F
2. In a bowl combine diced apples, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 2 tsp cinnamon and 1 tbso brown sugar.
3. Add 1 tbsp of butter to a pan and heat up.
4. Add the apple mixture to the pan and saute for 5-8 minutes until caramelized and tender
5. In a bowl combine the oatmeal bar base ingredients and mix together.
6. When apples are done cooking, combine them with the oatmeal mixture, leaving a few out for topping.
7. Pour batter into an 8x8 baking dish and top with remaining apples.
8. Bake for 25 minutes or until top is form to the touch.
9. Let cool completely before slicing into 12 bars.