Oatmeal Tres Leches Bars Recipes

OATMEAL TRES LECHES BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line a 13x9 inch pan with aluminum foil leaving one inch overhang.
• Spray foil with no-stick spray.
• Beat butter, sugar and vanilla extract until creamy.
• Combine flour, oats, baking soda, salt and pecans.
• Add flour mixture to butter/ sugar mixture and stir until mixture starts to come together.
• Press 2/3 oat mixture into prepared pan.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• In a medium sauce pan, heat condensed milk, cream of coconut and milk over medium heat.
• Stir in white chocolate.
• Turn off heat and stir until morsels are melted.
• Pour melted white chocolate mixture over baked oatmeal crust.
• Crumble remaining oat mixture on top and bake for 20 minutes more.
• Let cool completely and chill.
• Lift foil from pan and cut into bars.

DULCE DE LECHE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix flour, oats, brown sugar and salt. With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Press 3/4 of mixture in ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
• Bake 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat dulce de leche over low heat 2 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly softened.
• Spread dulce de leche over partially baked crust. Sprinkle evenly with toffee bits and remaining crumb mixture. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 15 minutes.
• Run knife around sides of pan to loosen bars. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.

DULCE DE LECHE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat over to 350. In a big bowl mix flour, oatmeal, brown sugar and salt. Cut in softened butter with pastry blender until crumbly. Save out 1 cup of mixture, press rest in a 13x9 pan. Do not grease the pan.
• Bake 10 minutes. Empty dulce de leche into microwave bowl. Heat dulce de leche in microwave on medium power until it is soft enough to spread. 2-4 minutes total- I microwave for 45 seconds, stir, then zap again on med power.
• Spread dulce de leche over baked crust. Sprinkle toffee bits and the 1 cup of oats mixture over that. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 15 minutes.
• Run a knife around the edge of pan to loosen. Cool completely another 30 minutes. Makes 32 bars.