Homemade Healthy Snack
A quick and easy healthy snack made with wholesome ingredients, perfect for any time of the day.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats Use old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2/3 cup warm milk Dairy or non-dairy milk can be used
- 2 pieces apples, grated or finely chopped Ripe apples recommended
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine Melted
- 2 pieces eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or almonds Feel free to substitute with other nuts or seeds
- as needed Vegetable oil for greasing To prevent sticking
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish with vegetable oil.
- In a medium bowl, combine the rolled oats and warm milk. Let this mixture sit for a few minutes to soften the oats.
- Add the grated apples, melted butter or margarine, eggs, vanilla extract, and chopped nuts to the oat mixture. Mix everything together until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into your greased baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
Baking
- Bake for about 20-25 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
Cooling
- Once baked, let it cool a little before cutting into bars.
Notes
These bars are best served warm but can also be enjoyed at room temperature. Store leftovers in an airtight container; they last about 4-5 days in the fridge.