Oatmeal Tres Leches Bars

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 4
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth with Oatmeal Tres Leches Bars
in Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 cup butter , softened
1 1/3 cups brown sugar , packed
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup cream of coconut
2 tablespoons milk
12 ounces white chocolate or 2 cups white chocolate chips

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
570
Sugar
46g
Fat
36g
Oatmeal Tres Leches Bars are a twist on the classic Tres Leches cake. This recipe combines the flavors of oats, pecans, and white chocolate to create a perfectly balanced dessert. The creamy tres leches topping pairs perfectly with the crunchy oat and pecan base, while the white chocolate drizzle tops it off with just the right amount of sweetness. Easy to make and perfect for a crowd, this dessert is sure to become a favorite.

Instructions

1.Preheat your oven to 350°F. Grease and line a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
2.In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
3.Mix together the flour, oats, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until well combined.
4.Fold in the chopped pecans and press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan.
5.Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
6.In a separate bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, cream of coconut, and milk.
7.While the bars are still warm, use a fork to poke holes all over the surface. Pour the tres leches mixture over the top of the bars, letting it soak in as you go.
8.Melt the white chocolate in a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over the top of the bars and refrigerate until set.

PROS

Oatmeal Tres Leches Bars are a deliciously indulgent treat, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

They are easy to make and can be made ahead of time.

The combination of oats, pecans, and white chocolate creates a unique and flavorful dessert.

CONS

These bars are highly caloric and contain a lot of sugar.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dessert does not have any significant health benefits, oats and pecans are high in fiber and can help lower cholesterol levels.
They are also a good source of protein and healthy fats.

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