Caramel Oatmeal Bars Recipe

Name: Caramel Oatmeal Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup shortening (Crisco Butter or 3/4 stick Crisco Butter Shortening Sticks); 1 ½ cups quick oats, uncooked; ¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed; ½ cup all-purpose flour, plus; 3 tablespoons flour; ½ cup whole wheat flour; ½ teaspoon baking soda; ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 ⅓ cups milk chocolate chips; ½ cup walnuts, chopped; 1 (12 1/2 ounce) jar caramel ice cream topping, Smuckers

Servings: persons

¾ cup shortening (Crisco Butter or 3/4 stick Crisco Butter Shortening Sticks)
1 ½ cups quick oats, uncooked
¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed
½ cup all-purpose flour, plus
3 tablespoons flour
½ cup whole wheat flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ⅓ cups milk chocolate chips
½ cup walnuts, chopped
1 (12 1/2 ounce) jar caramel ice cream topping, Smuckers

1
HEAT oven to 350F Coat a 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan with no-stick cooking spray.
2
COMBINE shortening, oats, brown sugar, 1/2 cup all purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda and cinnamon in large bowl.
3
With an electric mixer at low speed, blend until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
4
Reserve 1/2 cup for topping.
5
Press remaining crumbs into prepared pan.
6
BAKE 10 minutes.
7
Remove from oven.
8
SPRINKLE chocolate chips and nuts over crust.
9
Stir together caramel topping and 3 tablespoons flour until well blended.
10
Drizzle over chocolate chips and nuts.
11
Top with reserved 1/2 cup crumbs.
12
RETURN to oven.
13
Bake an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
14
While still warm, run a knife around the outside edge of pan.
15
Cool completely on rack.
16
CUT into squares.

927

kcal

Calories

Fat

131

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¾ cup shortening (Crisco Butter or 3/4 stick Crisco Butter Shortening Sticks), 1 ½ cups quick oats, uncooked, ¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed, ½ cup all-purpose flour, plus, and more.

Yes, Caramel Oatmeal Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Caramel Oatmeal Bars

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