ORANGE-CRANBERRY OAT BARS

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With the incredible combination of orange and cranberry, these bars are fast sellers at my church's Christmas bazaar.-Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup cold butter, cubed
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1 cup orange marmalade

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking soda and ginger; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the oats, coconut and orange zest., Place 3 cups of mixture in another bowl; stir in pecans. Set aside for topping. Press remaining oat mixture into a greased 15x10-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown., Combine cranberry sauce and orange marmalade; spread over crust. Top with reserved oat mixture. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 66mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tek Shrestha
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These oat bars are delicious! I love the orange and cranberry flavors.


SAIFULLA VLOGS
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I made these oat bars for my family and they loved them! They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Red Notch
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These oat bars are a great way to use up leftover cranberries. They're also a nice and easy snack to make for the holidays.


Tozeeb Haider
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I've tried many oat bar recipes, but this one is by far the best. The orange and cranberry flavors are perfectly balanced, and the oat crust is the perfect finishing touch.


Henry Culbreath
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These oat bars are amazing! I love the orange and cranberry flavors. They're the perfect snack or breakfast.


Armen Kibrail
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These oat bars are the perfect way to start your day! They're healthy, filling, and absolutely delicious. I love the combination of orange and cranberry.


Isxaaq Adan
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I made these oat bars for a brunch party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


afful Theresa
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These oat bars are delicious! The orange and cranberry flavors are perfectly balanced, and the oat crust is nice and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


Rose Clarke
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I've made these oat bars several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're easy to make and always turn out perfectly. I love the combination of orange and cranberry, and the oat crust is the perfect finishing touch.


wajid koko
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These oat bars were a hit with my family! They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the cranberries add a nice pop of color and flavor. I also love that they're relatively healthy, so I don't feel too guilty about indulging.