Baked Oatmeal Squares

Ingredients: Time: 20 minutes Serves: 5

2 c uncooked quick-cooking oats

1/2 c packed brown sugar

1/3 c raisins or dried canberries

1 Tbsp chopped walnuts

1 tsp baking powder

1 1/4 c milk

1/4 cup applesauce

2 Tbsp butter, melted

1 large egg, beaten

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375˚F. While heating, mix first 5 ingredients in bowl. In a separate bowl, mix the milk, applesauce, butter, and egg. add the milk mixture to the oat mixture and stir. Pour mixture into a coated, 8-inch square baking dish. Bake in oven for 20 minutes.

For extra sweetness, add fresh fruit (i.e. strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries), toasted coconut flakes, or chocolate chips before baking.

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