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Iced Oatmeal Cookie Bars

Iced Oatmeal Cookie Bar Recipe
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Indulge in the nostalgic charm of Iced Oatmeal Cookie Bars, a delightful treat that perfectly marries the wholesome goodness of oats with the sweet allure of creamy icing. These cookie bars are incredibly easy to make, making them an ideal choice for busy weeknights or festive gatherings. With their gooey texture and rich flavor profile, they’re sure to become a favorite among family and friends. Plus, they can be made ahead of time, stored conveniently, and enjoyed throughout the week. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply craving something sweet, these Iced Oatmeal Cookie Bars are the perfect solution!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
  • 3–4 tablespoons milk or cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for icing)
  • Pinch of salt (optional, for icing)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter with light brown sugar and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Incorporate eggs one at a time along with vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, and salt before gradually adding to the wet mixture.
  5. Gently fold in old-fashioned rolled oats until evenly distributed.
  6. Spread the batter into a greased baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. While cooling, prepare the icing by whisking together powdered sugar with milk/cream until smooth.
  8. Once completely cool, spread or drizzle icing over the bars and allow it to set before cutting.

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