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Berry Oat Bars | Healthy One Bowl Recipe

Berry Oat Bars | Healthy One Bowl Recipe That Everyone Loves

Berry Oat Bars are a delicious and healthy snack that combines oats with sweet preserves, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 16 bars
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Healthy
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Oil Can substitute with butter or any neutral oil
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Use a gluten-free flour blend for gluten-free version
  • 1 cup Quick Oats Rolled oats can also work
  • 1/2 cup Maple Syrup Consider honey or agave syrup for variation
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Sugar Granulated sugar is an alternative
For the Topping
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh for best results
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Enhances overall flavor
  • 1/2 cup Raspberry Preserves Feel free to use favorite preserves or fresh berries

Equipment

  • 8x8-inch baking pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking pan with coconut oil or cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted coconut oil, all-purpose flour, quick oats, maple syrup, coconut sugar, baking powder, and salt until well mixed.
  3. Press about two-thirds of the oat mixture evenly into the greased baking pan.
  4. Spread a layer of raspberry preserves over the pressed oat mixture, leaving a ½ inch border.
  5. Crumble the remaining oat mixture over the raspberry preserves.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the top is lightly browned.
  7. Allow to cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes before slicing into bars.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 70mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gCalcium: 2mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Store leftover bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. For longer shelf life, refrigerate for up to 8 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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