Tri-Layer Chocolate Oatmeal Bars Recipe

Name: Tri-Layer Chocolate Oatmeal Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 cup quick oats; ½ cup flour; ½ cup packed brown sugar; ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce; 1 tablespoon melted butter; ¼ teaspoon baking soda; ⅔ cup flour; ½ cup baking powder; ¼ teaspoon salt; ¾ cup granulated sugar; ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce; 1 egg; 1 egg white; 2 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon melted butter; ½ teaspoon vanilla; ¼ cup low-fat buttermilk; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon skim milk; 1 teaspoon instant coffee powder

Servings: persons

1 cup quick oats
½ cup flour
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 tablespoon melted butter
¼ teaspoon baking soda
⅔ cup flour
½ cup baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup granulated sugar
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 egg
1 egg white
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon melted butter
½ teaspoon vanilla
¼ cup low-fat buttermilk
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1 tablespoon skim milk
1 teaspoon instant coffee powder

1
Combine all crust ingredients in bowl, and stir with fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press evenly into bottom of sprayed 8-inch baking pan.
2
Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
3
For filling, combine flour, baking powder and salt in bowl; combine remaining filling ingredients (except buttermilk) in separate bowl, and add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, stirring after each addition.
4
Spread filling over baked crust, and bake 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
5
Combine all icing ingredients in small bowl until smooth; spread evenly over bars and let stand until set.

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

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup quick oats, ½ cup flour, ½ cup packed brown sugar, ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce, and more.

Yes, Tri-Layer Chocolate 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.

Tri-Layer Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

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