Oatmeal Toffee Squares Recipes

CHOCOLATE-OAT TOFFEE BARS

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt butter; stir in the flour, oats, brown sugar and corn syrup. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking pan., Bake at 450° for 8-12 minutes or until golden-brown. Place on a wire rack. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Let stand for 5 minutes; spread chocolate over crust. Sprinkle with toffee bits and pecans. Refrigerate until chocolate is set.

OATMEAL SQUARES

Steps:

• Cook oats according to package instructions until very soft. Stir in apricots. Transfer to an 8-inch square nonreactive baking dish. Smooth top using an offset spatula. Let cool completely. Mixture can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 week or frozen up to 1 month.
• Cut oatmeal mixture into 1-inch squares. If frozen, place squares on a lightly oiled baking sheet; bake at 350 degrees, turning once, until heated through, about 10 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.

PEANUT BUTTER OATMEAL SQUARES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the shortening, sugars and peanut butter until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in water and vanilla. Combine the flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt; beat into creamed mixture just until combined. Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a small bowl, beat the icing ingredients until smooth. Pour over warm bars. Cool on a wire rack.

LAURA'S EASY OATMEAL SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Spread the almonds onto a baking sheet; toast until the nuts are golden brown and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove nuts from baking sheet, and reserve.
• Melt butter in a small saucepan placed over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar; cook, stirring, until sugar has dissolved and mixture is bubbly. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla and oatmeal. Press mixture into an 8 x 8 inch baking pan. Bake in preheated oven until lightly browned and set, about 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven, and allow to cool slightly. Sprinkle chocolate chips over surface; let chocolate sit until melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Spread chocolate evenly over oatmeal squares. Sprinkle warm chocolate with toasted almonds. Cut into squares when cool.

OATMEAL TOFFEE SQUARES

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Grease 15x10 jelly roll pan.
• Combine first six ingredients and mix well.
• Firmly press into greased pan.
• Bake 18 minutes or so until bubbly.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle evenly w/ choc chips.
• Let stand for 10 minutes.
• Spread chcolate over toffee.
• Sprinkle w/ nuts.
• Cool completely.
• Cut into squares.
• Store covered tightly.

OATMEAL CHOCOLATE TOFFEE SQUARES

Steps:

• CRUST;.
• Line a 9 x 13 metal cake pan with parchment or wax paper leaving about a inch over hang on each side for handles, set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a bowl combine the oatmeal, flour and sugar.
• In a separate dish whisk the melted butter with the egg, then stir into oatmeal mixture until moistened.
• Press mixture into the prepared pan and bake of 12 - 15 minutes.
• Let cool on a rack.
• FILLING:.
• In a sauce pan melt together butter, sugar, condensed milk and corn syrup, over medium heat, stirring.
• Simmer stirring constantly until a candy thermometer reaches 230°F (thread stage) about 12 to 15 minutes.
• Pour the toffee over the base crust and refrigerate for an hour(should be firm to touch).
• GANACHE TOPPING:.
• Place chocolate in a bowl.
• In microwave or on the stove bring the cream to a boil.
• Pour over chocolate whisking until it is smooth.
• Let the chocolate mixture cool to room temperature and then pour over the toffee layer.
• Refrigerate until set ( about 1 hour).
• ***(If you are making this ahead you can cover this now and leave in the fridge for a week or over wrap with foil and freeze for up to 2 weeks.).
• Once set use the paper handles to remove the bar to a cutting board.
• Peel the paper from the sides.
• Wiping knife between cuts, trim the edges and cut into 1 inch squares.
• Enjoy.