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Jiffy Oatmeal Crunch

Jiffy Oatmeal Crunch

111 Ratings
111 Ratings
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Jiffy Oatmeal Crunch
Makes: 30 servings
Total Cost: $$$$

A cruchy and sweet dessert that everyone will love, can be made in minutes! This recipe makes 30 servings, and leftovers freeze well!  The quick oats in this recipe add texture and fiber to this delicious dessert.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margarine or butter
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (firmly packed)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups quick oats (uncooked)
  • 1 cup raisins

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.

2. In large skillet, melt butter and brown sugar.

3. Remove from heat and stir in remaining ingredients.

4. Spread into pan and bake for 15 - 20 minutes. Cool; cut into squares.

Source:

Creative Recipes for Less Familiar USDA Commodities Used by Household Programs (recipe)
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Food Distribution Service
Cook it QUICK! (photo)
University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 piece 1 1/3 x 3", 1/30 of recipe (20g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 83
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 49 mg
Carbohydrates 13 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Sugars 8 g
Added Sugars included 5 g
Protein 1 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 10 mg
Iron 0 mg
Potassium 64 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 83
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Linoleic Acid 1 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.2 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 mg
Omega 3 - DHA 0 mg
Cholesterol 0 mg
Carbohydrates 13 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Sugars 8 g
Added Sugars included 5 g
Protein 1 g
Minerals
Calcium 10 mg
Potassium 64 mg
Sodium 49 mg
Copper 39 mcg
Iron 0 mg
Magnesium 10 mg
Phosphorus 27 mg
Selenium 2 mcg
Zinc 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 31 mcg RAE
Vitamin B6 0 mg
Vitamin B12 0 mcg
Vitamin C 0 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 4 mcg
Folate 2 mcg DFE
Thiamin 0 mg
Riboflavin 0 mg
Niacin 0 mg
Choline 3 mg

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Please note: nutrient values are subject to change as data is updated

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Write a review

Doesn't hold together well but tastes fantastic!!
02/06/09
This recipe is so easy, fast and delicious....I can't stop making it!
08/22/08
We liked this recipe better than other granola type recipes I tried. I will try making it with chocolate chips next time.
02/19/08
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