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Amish Oatmeal Rhubarb Bars


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful dessert bars combining the sweetness of oatmeal with the tartness of rhubarb, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 cups rhubarb, chopped
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. Mix together the oats, flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
  3. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared dish.
  5. Combine the chopped rhubarb and water in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat until the rhubarb is tender.
  6. Stir in cornstarch and cook until thickened. Spoon the rhubarb mixture over the crust in the baking dish.
  7. Sprinkle the remaining oat mixture over the top.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a few days, or refrigerate for up to a week. Can be frozen for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg