CHOCOLATY RAISIN OAT BARS

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These attractive layered bars have a similar taste to chocolate-covered raisins. "Yum!" is usually how folks describe every bite.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2 cups raisins
1 cup butter, softened
1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • In a microwave, combine milk and chocolate. Microwave on high for 2 minutes or until chocolate is melted; stir until smooth. Stir in raisins; set aside to cool slightly. , In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine the remaining ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well (dough will be crumbly). Set aside half for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Spread with the chocolate raisin mixture. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture; press down lightly. , Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Fazal habib Khan
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These oat bars are the perfect way to use up leftover raisins.


Luna Vicente
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I love that these oat bars are a healthier alternative to other snacks.


Zaini Jann
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These oat bars are the perfect make-ahead breakfast. I just pop them in the microwave for a few seconds and they're ready to eat.


Rashad Daniels
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I used dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet chocolate chips. The oat bars were still delicious.


Cabdi rahman cabdi risaaq
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I made these oat bars in a 9x13 inch pan instead of an 8x8 inch pan. They turned out great!


Sama Walid
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These oat bars are so versatile. You can add any kind of mix-ins you like.


Princess Fairy
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I added some chopped walnuts to the batter for a little extra crunch.


Yene Yerase
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I'm not a big fan of raisins, so I omitted them from the recipe. The oat bars were still delicious.


Vano Gaming
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These oat bars are the perfect snack or breakfast food. They're filling and satisfying.


Suraj Suraj
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I love that these oat bars are so easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand.


Hammad Rjpoot
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These oat bars were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some extra butter next time.


Florence Prince
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I'm not usually a fan of oat bars, but these were really good. The chocolate chips and raisins add a nice touch.


Domonique Jackson
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These are the best oat bars I've ever had. The chocolate and raisins are the perfect combination.


Shahriyar Aslam
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I made these oat bars for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Habiba Mohammed
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These oat bars were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and taste delicious. I love the combination of chocolate and raisins.