Strawberry Oatmeal Bars
Soft and chewy Strawberry Oatmeal Bars are drizzled with a sweet glaze. Made with fresh strawberries, these yummy oatmeal bars are perfect for dessert or a snack.
Servings: 16
Calories: 319kcal
Ingredients
- 1 ½ sticks butter, softened
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 3 cups old fashioned oats
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup white chocolate chips
- 1 ½ cups sliced strawberries
Sugar Glaze* optional
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 1-2 tablespoons milk
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 8x8 square baking pan with cooking spray and set aside.
- In a large bowl beat butter and both types of sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract and continue to mix.
- Add oats, flour, baking soda and salt and mix together with a spatula.
- Once combined add white chocolate chips and stir to combine.
- Take half of batter and press into bottom of prepared pan. Spread strawberries across oatmeal batter. Then top with remaining batter. Press gently covering strawberries.
- Bake in preheated oven for 35 minutes or until golden brown on top.
- Allow bars to cool before cutting.
Sugar Glaze
- In a small bowl mix together sugar, 1 tablespoon of milk and vanilla extract. If needed add extra tablespoon of milk to get the desired consistency. Drizzle on the bars once they have completely cooled.
Nutrition
Serving: 1bar | Calories: 319kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 5.8g | Fat: 12.9g | Cholesterol: 44mg | Sodium: 229mg | Potassium: 190mg | Fiber: 3.4g | Sugar: 19g | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 2mg