
I love to have easy and simple dessert recipes handy for those dessert cravings or surprise visits! These bars require little time and are easy. Great for bad bakers like me 😉
So, if you like dulce de leche or arequipe, you will not be disappointed. These Dulce de leche bars are a delicious treat for Easter Sunday.
Buen Provecho and Happy Easter everyone!

Dulce de Leche or Arequipe Bars
Ingredients
- 1 ¾ cups flour
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 ½ cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup brown sugar
- ¾ cup butter very cold cut into small pieces
- 1 ½ cups arequipe or dulce de leche
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Mix together all ingredients except arequipe or dulce de leche. Place one half of the crumb mixture into a buttered small rectangular baking pan. Press and flatten.
- Spread with dulce de leche or arequipe. Top with the remaining of mixture and pat lightly.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until light brown.
- Cool slightly and cut into bars while still in the pan. Gently remove cut bars from pan.
Nutrition
Calories: 414kcalCarbohydrates: 58gProtein: 5gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 245mgPotassium: 126mgFiber: 2gSugar: 27gVitamin A: 532IUCalcium: 55mgIron: 2mg
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Erica
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Becca
Erica, these look amazing! Quick question - what size baking pan do you use? 9X13? 8X8? Thanks!
Isabel
I am a medical student so I do not have much time to cook, bake, and furthermore eat at all times. I just made these and they are so yummi!! and perfect to carry in my school bag.
you should consider registering this recipe and seek a brand to manufacture these as one of their product. these are really good!! and relatively healthy.
Sara
I made these for Easter and my kids loved them. They are delicious and easy to make.
I made your arequipe recipe, too.
Erica
Thank you all for visiting my site 🙂
Jen @ My Kitchen Addiction
Yum... These look incredible!
Kim
These sound quick and delicious!
Kimberly
These were so easy (except for spreading around the arequipe - it got a little messy)! Turned out delicious. Thank you. A sweet treat.
Ivy
Hope you had a wonderful Easter. My children love dulce de leche so I shall definitely make this recipe for them.
Lori Lynn
They sound delicious (and easy, that's the way I like to bake)!
Wishing you a Very Happy Easter, Erica!
LL
Faith
Oats and dulce de leche sound like a fantastic combination! These bars look delicious!
Joanne
Happy Easter to you too chica! Dulce de leche is one of my favorite dessert syrups/toppings. These look mouth-watering. If I made these, they would not stick around the apartment very long!
Erica
Thank you everyone!
Pocky
Wow. This looks like a decadent chewy granola bar on steroids. 🙂 I love that you used dulce de leche. Very nice!!
norma
Your killing me Erica....just love sweets...especially the one you just made....
Happy Easter!
pierre
hi erica
I have discovered recently the dulce de leche so this bars should hit me !! Pierre de Paris !