Sunday, December 25, 2011

Chewy Oatmeal Granola Bars


Wet/Sticky Ingredients
1 cup Peanut Butter
3/4 cup corn syrup (1/2-1 cup)
1 cup brown sugar (1-1,1/2 cups)
1/2 cup Agave or honey
3 tsp vanilla

Dry Ingredients:
2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
2 cups instant oats
4 cups rice crispies
3 tbsp wheat germ
1/4 cup ground flax seed
2 tbsp cinnamon

Add ins:
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup chocolate chips or raisins
1/4 cup sunflower seeds
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 cup nuts (cashews, pumpkin, almond, pecans, walnut...)

coat 9/13 baking pan with no stick spray
pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix well
Pour into pan
Bake at 300 degrees for 15-20 minutes, till set and edges are slightly browned.
Cool completely before cutting
Store in airtight container