Indulge in the tantalizing world of flavors with our delectable Oatmeal Cranberry Sour Cream Bars. These delightful treats combine the wholesome goodness of oats, the tangy sweetness of cranberries, and the rich creaminess of sour cream, resulting in a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With three irresistible variations - classic, cream cheese, and streusel - these bars offer a trio of culinary experiences that cater to every palate. Dive into the classic version for a harmonious blend of oats, cranberries, and sour cream, or elevate your indulgence with the cream cheese variation, where velvety cream cheese adds an extra layer of decadent richness. For those who love a textural contrast, the streusel topping provides a delightful crunch that perfectly complements the soft and chewy interior. Each bite is a journey through a realm of flavors, leaving you craving more.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
SOUR CREAM-CRANBERRY BARS
You'll find yourself reaching for just one more of these golden, rich, cranberry-filled bars. Go ahead, you deserve it!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h57m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter and brown sugar in large bowl with spoon. Stir in oats, 1 1/2 cups flour and the baking soda until crumbly. Press half of the mixture in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl. Pour over baked crust. Crumble remaining oat mixture over filling.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 32 bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg
SOUR CREAM AND CRANBERRY BARS
I turned sour cream raisin pie into a cookie bar with a crunchy oatmeal crust, custard-style filling and crisp topping. -Shelly Bevington, Hermiston, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over simmering water, whisk the first 5 ingredients until blended; stir in cranberries. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened, 15-20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, oats, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in coconut. Reserve half of the dough for topping. Press remainder onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes., Spread sour cream mixture over crust; crumble reserved dough over top. Bake until filling is set and top is golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS
A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful bars. They're recommended by Barbara Nowakowski from Mesa, Arizona.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine oats and 1-1/2 cups flour; add to the creamed mixture until blended. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon peel, vanilla and remaining flour. Spread evenly over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRANBERRY OATMEAL BARS
Nobody can ever seem to get enough of these bars when I make them. They're very fast to make, too.
Provided by colettenoelle
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Cranberry
Time 28m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 11x7 inch baking pan.
- Pour melted butter into a mixing bowl, and beat in the egg, brown sugar, and vanilla extract. Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin pie spice together in a separate mixing bowl. Stir the flour mixture into the butter mixture until thoroughly blended. Mix in the cranberries, pecans, and oats until evenly blended. Press mixture into prepared baking dish.
- Bake in preheated oven until top is dry and edges slightly pull away from the sides of the pan, 13 to 15 minutes. Cool before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.3 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 147.4 mg, Sugar 11.3 g
SOUR CREAM-CRANBERRY BARS
A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful treats. Refrigerate any leftovers.
Provided by Lindalou
Time 1h15m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine oats and flour for crust in a bowl. Set aside 1 1/2 cups of oat-flour mixture for topping.
- Cream butter and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add remaining oat-flour mixture; mix until blended. Press into an ungreased 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Bake crust in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the oven.
- Prepare filling: Combine cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, flour, lemon zest, and vanilla in a large bowl. Spread evenly over the crust sprinkle reserved oat-flour mixture over top.
- Return to the oven and bake until lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool completely on a wire rack, 30 to 45 minutes. Cut into 36 bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.2 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 8.1 mg, Sugar 14.5 g
BAKED CRANBERRY OATMEAL
Yummy baked oatmeal with apples, walnuts, and dried cranberries. A perfect way to spice up your plain old oatmeal breakfast.
Provided by SHANTILLIE
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Cereals Oatmeal Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Bring milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves to a boil in a saucepan; remove from heat. Combine oats, apples, dried cranberries, and walnuts in a bowl; transfer to the prepared baking dish. Pour milk mixture over oat mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 30 to 35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 7.3 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 42.1 mg, Sugar 23.6 g
CRANBERRY CRUMBLE BARS
Pick cranberry bars for a colorful addition to a cookie tray and because they are so easy to make.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, mix granulated sugar, orange juice and water. Heat to boiling. Stir in all remaining Cranberry Filling ingredients. Cook over medium heat about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened; cool.
- Heat oven to 400°F. In medium bowl, mix brown sugar and butter. Stir in all remaining Bar ingredients until crumbly. Press half of the crumbly mixture in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Spread with filling. Top with remaining crumbly mixture; press lightly.
- Bake about 20 minutes or until light brown. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows while warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 25 mg
CRANBERRY OAT BARS
These little bars are great to snack on, are perfect at holiday time, and would be excellent for a cookie exchange. If you have leftover dough after forming the bars, don't worry, I find that the thinner the crust, the better.
Provided by Inger
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cranberry Dessert Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small saucepan over medium high heat, combine the cranberries, white sugar and orange zest. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cook until the mixture has reduced to about 1 cup.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan, line with foil, then grease the foil.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in the butter using your hands or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press half of this mixture firmly into the prepared pan. Spread the cranberry sauce evenly over the base, then crumble the remaining oat mixture over the top.
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until the top is golden brown. Cool completely before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.6 calories, Carbohydrate 38.6 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 161.2 mg, Sugar 23.3 g
Tips:
- Use old-fashioned oats for a chewier texture.
- If you don't have sour cream, you can substitute plain yogurt.
- Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the batter for a richer flavor.
- For a sweeter bar, add an extra 1/2 cup of sugar to the batter.
- If you like nuts, add 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts or pecans to the batter.
- Be sure to grease the baking pan well, or the bars will stick.
- Don't overbake the bars, or they will be dry.
Conclusion:
Oatmeal cranberry sour cream bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. These bars are also a great way to use up leftover oatmeal. With their chewy texture, sweet and tangy flavor, and colorful appearance, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.
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