Oatmeal Picnic Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Sweet and chewy oatmeal bars with cinnamon and brown sugar, perfect for picnics, snacks, or breakfast, offering warm flavors and hearty texture in every bite.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 1 cup quick oatmeal
  • 1 stick oleo
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Pour boiling water over oatmeal; stir to combine.
  2. Add oleo and eggs; blend well.
  3. Add remaining ingredients: brown sugar, white sugar, flour, soda, salt, and cinnamon; mix thoroughly.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly in a 10 x 15-inch jelly roll pan.
  5. Bake in a 350°F oven for 25 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

679 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 11.9g 15% DV
Carbs 135.8g 49% DV
Fiber 4.6g 16% DV
Sugar 56.1g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10016mg 100% DV
Potassium 398.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 220.8mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 0.4mg
Calcium 243.8mg 19% DV
Iron 9.3mg 52% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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