Best 6 Cream Cheese Apple Oatmeal Bars Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with Cream Cheese Apple Oatmeal Bars, a delectable treat that combines the wholesome goodness of oats, the sweet crunch of apples, and the tangy creaminess of cream cheese. These irresistible bars are a perfect blend of textures and flavors, offering a satisfying snack or dessert that nourishes both body and soul.
The recipe collection features two enticing variations: Classic Cream Cheese Apple Oatmeal Bars and Crumb Topping Cream Cheese Apple Oatmeal Bars. The classic version presents a harmonious balance of oats, apples, and cream cheese, while the crumb topping variation adds an extra layer of sweet and crunchy delight. Both recipes are easy to follow and require simple ingredients, making them accessible to bakers of all skill levels. So, let's embark on a culinary journey and create these delectable Cream Cheese Apple Oatmeal Bars that will surely become a favorite in your kitchen.

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APPLE CARAMEL CHEESECAKE BARS



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The streusel topping that comes with this recipe for apple cream cheese bars is absolutely irresistible. If you can't resist a "taste test" before a party, just arrange each apple bar on a serving platter and no one will know a piece is missing from the pan! -Katherine White, Henderson, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup cold butter, cubed
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 medium tart apples, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
STREUSEL:
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
1/3 cup cold butter, cubed
1/3 cup hot caramel ice cream topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a well-greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread over crust., In a small bowl, toss apples with cinnamon, nutmeg and remaining sugar; spoon over cream cheese layer. In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar and oats; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apple layer., Bake 25-30 minutes or until filling is set. Drizzle with caramel topping; cool in pan on a wire rack 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLE BUTTER CREAM CHEESE OAT BARS



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Apple Butter Cream Cheese Oat Bars feature layer upon layer of deliciousness, from the nutty oat crust to the spiced apple butter to the sweet cream cheese.

Provided by Jennifer McHenry

Categories     bars

Time 3h

Number Of Ingredients 12

16 ounces (454g) cream cheese, at room temperature
3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups apple butter*
2 cups (240g) all-purpose flour
2 cups (198g) quick-cooking oats
2 cups (about 120g) chopped nuts, such as cashews or pecans
1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9″x 13″x 2″ baking pan.
  • Combine the flour, oats, nuts, 1 cup sugar, and baking soda in a large bowl.
  • Stir in the melted butter. Reserve 1 & 1/2 cups of mixture for the topping.
  • Press the remaining mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Set the pan on a wire rack to cool.
  • Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar until creamy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the lemon juice and vanilla extract, mixing until combined.
  • Spread the apple butter over the cooled crust. Spread the cream cheese mixture over the apple butter. Top with the reserved oat mixture.
  • Bake 35-40 minutes or until the cream cheese layer is set. Cool completely before cutting into bars. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Carbohydrate 41 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 55 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 21 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 128 milligrams sodium, Sugar 24 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams unsaturated fat

OATMEAL CREAM CHEESE BUTTERSCOTCH BARS



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Provided by Anne Burrell

Categories     dessert

Time 2h40m

Yield 36 (2-inch square) bars

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into pea-sized pieces, plus more for pan
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (11-ounce) bag butterscotch chips
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Drape a 9 by 13-inch pan with overlapping pieces of aluminum foil, creating handles for easy removal. Butter the paper, and reserve.
  • In a food processor add the flour, oats and brown sugar and pulse to combine. Add the 2 sticks of butter, the cinnamon and the butterscotch chips. Pulse, pulse, pulse until the mixture forms clumps when pressed between your fingers. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan in an even layer, reserve the other half. Bake in the preheated oven just until slightly golden and set, about 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool completely.
  • Beat together the cream cheese, condensed milk, lemon zest and juice and vanilla in an electric stand mixer fitted with a paddle, or with an electric hand mixer until no lumps of cream cheese remain. Spread evenly over the baked and cooled oatmeal mixture. Sprinkle the remaining half of the oatmeal mixture over the cream cheese. Bake until the top is golden, about 40 minutes.
  • Cool and chill before cutting. Run a knife around the edge of the pan, and using the foil handles, transfer the bars to a cutting board. Cut into 2-inch squares with a sharp knife and serve.
  • Call yourself a superstar!!!
  • Cook's Note: For a delicious and healthy variation of this recipe, try replacing the butterscotch chips with tasty dried cranberries.

APPLE CRISP BARS



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We've upped the ante on apple crisp with a Betty Crocker™ oatmeal cookie mix base, a hearty layer of fresh apples and crunchy streusel topping. It all comes together for a treat that's a step beyond the usual crisp.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pouch (17.5 oz each) Betty Crocker™ oatmeal cookie mix
Butter, water and egg called for on cookie mix pouch
5 cups coarsely chopped, peeled Granny Smith apples (5 medium)
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 pouch (17.5 oz each) Betty Crocker™ oatmeal cookie mix
1/2 cup cold butter
4 oz (from 8-oz package) cold cream cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix Crust ingredients with spoon until soft dough forms. Pat in bottom of pan. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. In medium bowl, toss Filling ingredients. Spread on baked crust.
  • In medium bowl, place remaining cookie mix pouch. Cut in cold butter and cream cheese, using pastry blender or fork, until mixture is crumbly (do not overmix). Sprinkle over apples. Bake 32 to 37 minutes or until topping is golden brown and apples are tender when poked with tip of sharp knife. Remove from oven to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 3 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570, Carbohydrate 83 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 480 mg, Sugar 47 g, TransFat 1/2 g

APPLE CREAM CHEESE TART



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"I love this recipe because it's a tasty twist on an all-time favorite dessert...apple pie," notes Theresa Sabbagh of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons butter, softened
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
FILLING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons beaten egg
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup thinly sliced peeled tart apple (1/8-inch slices)
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
Whipped cream and ground nutmeg, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar; beat in vanilla. Stir in flour. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a 6-in. springform pan coated with cooking spray; set aside. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, egg and vanilla. Pour over crust. In a bowl, combine the apple, sugar and cinnamon; arrange over filling. Sprinkle with almonds. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until apples are tender. Cool on a wire rack. Remove sides of pan. Garnish with whipped cream and nutmeg if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CREAM CHEESE APPLE OATMEAL BARS



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Got this recipe out of a garage sale-find cookbook which was put out by the Crisco Co. It's very versatile in that you can add or subtract topping ingredients as you like. I thought peaches might be interesting to try.

Provided by pies and cakes and

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h7m

Yield 18 bars, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups oats
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup granulated sugar, plus
2 teaspoons granulated sugar, divided
3/4 cup Butter Flavor Crisco or 3/4 cup butter
16 ounces cream cheese
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup diced granny smith apple
1/2 cup golden raisin (optional)
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • Combine oats, flour, brown sugar, and 1/4 cup of granulated sugar and mix well. Add Crisco and cut in until it's crumbly. Set aside 1 cup of this mixture and press remainder into a sprayed 9x13 pan.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, cool slightly.
  • In a mixer bowl, combine cream cheese, eggs, 1/2 cup of sugar, and vanilla. Mix til smooth and spread evenly over oat crust.
  • Combine apple, raisins (if desired) and almond extract. Stir.
  • Add spices and 2 T. of sugar and sprinkle over cheese mixture.
  • Return to oven and bake an additional 25 minutes or til golden. Cool completely and cut into bars.

Tips:

  • Prep the Ingredients: Before starting, make sure all your ingredients are measured and prepped. This will make the baking process smoother and more efficient.
  • Use Fresh Apples: Fresh apples provide the best flavor and texture to these oatmeal bars. Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Pink Lady are great choices.
  • Chill the Dough: After mixing the dough, chill it for at least 30 minutes. This will help prevent the bars from spreading too much in the oven.
  • Bake Until Golden Brown: Keep a close eye on the bars while they're baking. They should be golden brown on top and set in the center.
  • Cool Completely: Let the bars cool completely before cutting and serving. This will help them hold their shape and make them easier to handle.

Conclusion:

Cream cheese apple oatmeal bars are a delightful treat that combines the flavors of tangy cream cheese, sweet apples, and hearty oats. They're perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With their easy-to-follow recipe and delicious results, these bars are a must-try for anyone who loves homemade baked goods. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in these irresistible cream cheese apple oatmeal bars!

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