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Chewy Oatmeal Snack Bars

Wonderful homemade chewy snack bars ready with maple-flavored syrup, peanut butter, quick-cooking oats and dried cranberries – perfect for a dessert.

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Prep Time 15 min
Total Time 2 hr 15 min
Servings 24

Ingredients

1/2: cup butter or margarine

2/3: cup firmly packed brown sugar

2/3: cup maple-flavored syrup

2/3: cup crunchy peanut butter

1: teaspoon vanilla

3: cups quick-cooking oats

1: cup wheat germ

1: cup graham cracker crumbs

1: cup cherry- or orange-flavored sweetened dried cranberries

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Directions

1 Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening. Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and maple syrup; heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute, stirring frequently; remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter and vanilla until mixture is smooth.
2 Stir remaining ingredients into peanut butter mixture, mixing well. Press evenly in pan. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

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Honey can be used instead of the maple syrup, and old-fashioned oats can be used instead of the quick-cooking oats.

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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Bar

Calories: 160
Calories from Fat: 80),

% Daily Value

Total Fat: 9g; 9%
(Saturated Fat 3g, 3% ),
Cholesterol: 10mg; 10%;
Sodium: 90mg; 90%;
Total Carbohydrate: 31g; 31%
(Dietary Fiber 16g 16% ),
Protein: 5g; 5%

% Daily Value*:

Iron: 6%;

Exchanges:

1 Starch; 1 Fruit;

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 8/9/2011 11:44:06 AM REPORT ABUSE Moomanda said:

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Love these and so do my kids. Very easy to make. I did use regular Craisins instead of the flavored ones, like the recipe said because I like them more, but either way, they were a huge hit! Definately making them again!

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