Quick Flapjack Recipe for One: Satisfy That Snack Craving

Last updated on June 2, 2024

A quick flapjack recipe is an easy and delicious single-serving oat bar perfect for a speedy breakfast or snack.

Craving a crispy, chewy flapjack but stuck in a solo situation? Worry not, flapjack aficionado! I’ve got an ultra-speedy, super-satisfying flapjack recipe just for one. Perfect for your one-man/woman snack attack. Stick around for the full scoop—every detail you need is right here.

Quick Flapjack Recipe for One

quick flapjack recipe for one

Ah, the humble flapjack! Perfect for when you need a sweet, oaty pick-me-up without the hassle of sharing. This single-serving recipe is your golden ticket to happiness in under 30 minutes.

  • Cooking Method: Baking
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Cuisine Type: British

Ingredients

  • 50 grams rolled oats
  • 25 grams unsalted butter
  • 25 grams light brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon golden syrup
  • Pinch of salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a small saucepan, melt the butter, golden syrup, and sugar over low heat. Stir until smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and add the rolled oats and salt. Mix well.
  4. Pour the mixture into a small, greased baking dish (around 8cm x 8cm).
  5. Press down firmly with the back of a spoon to compact the oats evenly.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
  7. Let it cool for 10 minutes in the dish before cutting into squares or rectangles.
  8. Enjoy your homemade flapjack solo with a cup of tea or coffee.

Suggestions

  • Want a fruity twist? Add a handful of raisins or sultanas.
  • If you’re nutty about nuts, mix in some chopped almonds or walnuts.
  • Drizzle with melted chocolate once cooled for a decadent treat.
  • Feeling adventurous? Sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon or ground ginger into the oat mixture.
  • Store in an airtight container if not devoured immediately (unlikely!).