The Scottish breakfast food that lowers blood cholesterol also makes a dandy facial scrub or mask; is used in sunburn relief creams and can keep tiny hands active as a molding clay.
Along with using to bake tasty cookies and crisps, Oatmeal can be used for delicious Breakfast Bars that will keep your appetite satisfied until lunchtime.
Apple Oatmeal Bar Cookies
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 1/2 cups uncooked rolled oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup applesauce
1 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the oats, flour, cinnamon, and vanilla. Fold in the applesauce and walnuts. Transfer the mixture to the prepared pan.
3. Bake 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden brown. Cool in pan, and cut into squares.
Nutritional Information:
Amount Per Serving Calories: 103 | Total Fat: 5.1g | Cholesterol: 7mg
From AllRecipes.com
Next week learn how to make your own Oatmeal Facial Scrub.
