Butterscotch Bars (Cooking Light)
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- Number of Servings: 36
Ingredients
1 cup packed brown sugar5 tablespoons butter, melted1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 large egg, lightly beaten9 ounces all-purpose flour (about 2 cups)2 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking sodaCooking spray3/4 cup fat-free sweetened condensed milk1 1/4 cups butterscotch morsels (about 8 ounces)1/8 teaspoon salt
Makes 24 pieces.
1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl. Stir in vanilla and egg. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, oats, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and baking soda in a bowl. Add oat mixture to sugar mixture; stir with a fork until combined (mixture will be crumbly). Place 3 cups oat mixture into the bottom of a 13 x 9–inch baking pan coated with cooking spray; press into bottom of pan. Set aside.
3. Place sweetened condensed milk, butterscotch morsels, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until butterscotch morsels melt, stirring every 20 seconds. Scrape mixture into pan, spreading evenly over crust. Sprinkle evenly with remaining oat mixture, gently pressing into butterscotch mixture. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until the topping is golden brown. Place pan on a cooling rack; run a knife around outside edge. Cool completely.
If you want to cut these smaller, the original recipe calls for them to be cut into 36 pieces. Nutritional info for 1/36th of recipe - Calories: 141, fat: 4.3g, sodium, 133.2, carbs 26g, protein 2.7g.
Number of Servings: 36
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SQUIDINCDESIGN.
1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl. Stir in vanilla and egg. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, oats, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and baking soda in a bowl. Add oat mixture to sugar mixture; stir with a fork until combined (mixture will be crumbly). Place 3 cups oat mixture into the bottom of a 13 x 9–inch baking pan coated with cooking spray; press into bottom of pan. Set aside.
3. Place sweetened condensed milk, butterscotch morsels, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until butterscotch morsels melt, stirring every 20 seconds. Scrape mixture into pan, spreading evenly over crust. Sprinkle evenly with remaining oat mixture, gently pressing into butterscotch mixture. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until the topping is golden brown. Place pan on a cooling rack; run a knife around outside edge. Cool completely.
If you want to cut these smaller, the original recipe calls for them to be cut into 36 pieces. Nutritional info for 1/36th of recipe - Calories: 141, fat: 4.3g, sodium, 133.2, carbs 26g, protein 2.7g.
Number of Servings: 36
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SQUIDINCDESIGN.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 141.1
- Total Fat: 4.3 g
- Cholesterol: 9.5 mg
- Sodium: 133.2 mg
- Total Carbs: 25.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
- Protein: 2.7 g
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