Ultimate M&M Oat Bars: Irresistible Homemade Treats!

M&M Oat Bars Recipe 🍫🍪

Overview:

• Name: M&M Oat Bars
• Category: Bar Cookie
• Keywords: Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, Potluck, < 30 Mins, Oven
• Cook Time: 15 minutes
• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Total Time: 25 minutes
• Yield: 6 dozen bars

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup butter 🧈
• 1 cup margarine 🧈
• 1 cup brown sugar 🥄
• 1 egg 🥚
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌿
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 🌾
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups quick-cooking oats 🥣
• 1 cup water 💧
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped 🌰
• 3 cups M&M’s 🍫

Instructions:

1. Preparation:

   • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
   • Grease a 15×10 baking pan.

2. Mixing:

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   • In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, margarine, and brown sugar until smooth and creamy.

3. Egg Mixture:

   • Beat in the egg and vanilla until well combined.

4. Dry Ingredients:

   • In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.

5. Combining:

   • Gradually add the dry mixture to the creamed mixture, stirring until well blended.

6. Oats Addition:

   • Stir in the quick-cooking oats until evenly distributed.

7. Pan Preparation:

   • Press the oat mixture into the prepared baking pan, ensuring an even layer.

8. Baking:

   • Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes or until the top is golden brown.

9. Cooling:

   • Allow the bars to cool completely on a wire rack.

10. Caramel Layer:

    • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the caramels with water until smooth and creamy.

11. Assembly:

    • Spread the melted caramel over the cooled crust.
    • Sprinkle with chopped walnuts, M&M’s, and any additional desired toppings.
    • Gently press the toppings into the caramel layer.

12. Coating Drizzle:

    • Melt the confectionery coating and drizzle it over the top of the bars.

13. Cutting:

    • Once the coating has set, cut the bars into desired sizes and shapes.

14. Serving:

    • Serve and enjoy these delightful M&M Oat Bars as a sweet treat for any occasion!

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):

• Calories: 1251.9
• Fat: 56.7g
  • Saturated Fat: 25.6g
• Cholesterol: 87.4mg
• Sodium: 635mg
• Carbohydrates: 178.7g
  • Fiber: 7.2g
  • Sugar: 125.9g
• Protein: 17.8g

These M&M Oat Bars are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings and are sure to be a hit at any gathering or event. Enjoy making and sharing this delicious recipe from lovewithrecipes.com!