Cherry Oat Bars from a Cake Mix
Indulge in the sweet and tangy flavors of these easy-to-make Cherry Oat Bars from a Cake Mix! With just six simple ingredients, including a box of yellow cake mix, quick-cooking oats, and luscious cherry pie filling, this recipe delivers a delightful balance of crumbly texture and fruity goodness. The buttery oat crust and golden topping perfectly complement the rich cherry filling, creating a dessert that's as vibrant as it is delicious. Ready in under an hour, these bars are perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or a quick weekday treat. Plus, the one-pan preparation ensures minimal cleanup, making this a go-to recipe for busy bakers. Enjoy these irresistible cherry oat bars warm or cooled, and savor the homemade taste without the hassle!
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Ingredients
- 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
- 2 cups quick-cooking oats
- 0.75 cup unsalted butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 21 oz (1 can) cherry pie filling
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan and set aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, quick-cooking oats, and melted butter. Stir to form a crumbly mixture.
Step 3
Add the egg and vanilla extract into the mixture and stir until well combined but still crumbly.
Step 4
Reserve 1 cup of the mixture for the topping. Press the remaining mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared baking pan to form the crust.
Step 5
Spread the cherry pie filling evenly over the crust.
Step 6
Crumble the reserved topping mixture evenly over the cherry filling.
Step 7
Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown.
Step 8
Let the bars cool completely in the pan on a wire rack before slicing into squares.
Step 9
Serve and enjoy your Cherry Oat Bars!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (13239.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 18305.4 |
| Total Fat 248.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 75.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 33.8g | |
| Cholesterol 405.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 8785.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 4030.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 132.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 3324.8g | |
| Protein 123.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 53.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1682.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 148.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 10631.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories