Oatmeal Raisin Crisp Bars
Oatmeal Raisin Crisp Bars are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed any time of the day. These bars are made with wholesome ingredients like oats, raisins, and almonds, making them a great source of fiber and protein. In this recipe, we will show you how to make these bars in just a few easy steps.
Ingredients (serves 12):
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped almonds
Cooking tips:
- Use old-fashioned rolled oats for a chewier texture.
- Make sure to melt the butter before adding it to the mixture.
- Use a spatula to press the mixture firmly into the baking dish.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Mix well.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, honey, and almond butter until smooth.
4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
5. Fold in the raisins and chopped almonds.
6. Press the mixture firmly into the prepared baking dish.
7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
8. Let the bars cool completely before cutting into squares.
Appearance and taste:
Oatmeal Raisin Crisp Bars are a delicious and healthy snack that are perfect for any time of the day. These bars have a chewy texture and a sweet, nutty flavor that is sure to satisfy your cravings. The bars are golden brown in color and have a slightly crispy exterior. They are perfect for on-the-go snacking or as a mid-day treat.
Type of dish: Snack bar
Main ingredients: Oats, raisins, almonds