CARAMEL APPLE CRUNCH BARS

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Marzetti® Old Fashioned Caramel Dip and sweet apples take classic oat bars from ordinary to extraordinary!

Provided by Marzetti

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Marzetti®

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) tub Marzetti's® Old Fashioned Caramel Dip
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ¾ cups quick cooking oats
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup butter, softened
¼ cup shortening
½ cup packed brown sugar
4 ½ cups peeled and chopped favorite apples

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, oats, salt and baking soda.
  • In a large mixing bowl, blend together butter, shortening and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add dry mixture and blend to form a crumbly mixture.
  • Measure and set aside 2 cups crumbs. Press remaining crumbs into a 9x13 inch pan. Spread apples into an even layer over crust.
  • Transfer Marzetti Old Fashioned Caramel Dip to a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 30 to 40 seconds or until warm. Stir until smooth. Pour over apples and sprinkle remaining crumbs over all.
  • Bake on middle rack of oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and apples are tender. Cut into desired size bars while slightly warm and serve.
  • Store remaining bars covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.8 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 12.7 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 189.6 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

BANNU MAXIM
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats.


Laura Malunga
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Sp Signature
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These bars are delicious! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


Kristina Wheeler
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I made these bars for my friends and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Afzal Mia
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These bars are so good! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


heavenly777 protector
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


So Dracula
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


Fakhar Jamal
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Vickey Bhutta
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These bars are delicious! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


Keshar Bk
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I made these bars for my friends and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Justus Gathimbu
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These bars are so good! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


dior anny
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


Alice Nabattu
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These bars are amazing! They're so easy to make and they taste incredible. I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


azure noah
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! The caramel is so rich and flavorful, and the apples add a nice tartness. The oats give the bars a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


Jeff Nolan
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These bars are so delicious! I love the combination of the caramel, apples, and oats. They're the perfect fall treat.


Kamran Ali Zour
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Ana Vandusseldorp
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These caramel apple crunch bars are the perfect fall treat! They're easy to make and so delicious. I love the combination of the sweet caramel, tart apples, and crunchy oats. I will definitely be making these again and again!