Strawberry Oatmeal Bars
By: Kerri Brown
Published: Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 6:36pm

Ingredients




2 cups cups old fashioned oats
1 1/2 sticks of butter
1 1/4 cups of flour
1/2 cup of sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup strawberry jelly
cooking spray

Preparation

1 Combine oats, flour, sugar, salt, cinnamon and vanilla in a large bowl. 2 With two knives, cut in butter until mixture is no longer a powder. 3 Spray 8 x 8 pan with cooking spray. 4 Press half the mixture down into baking pan. 5 Bake for 12 minutes at 375 degrees. 6 Spread strawberry jelly and add the remaining mixture to the top. 7 Bake for an additional 25 minutes until golden. 8 Cool before cutting.

About


I'm always looking for a healthy alternative to give my toddler a special treat. What I like about this recipe is that I know exactly what ingredients are in these bars. They are soft and chewy, perfect for little ones, kids and adults alike!