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CARROT AND RAISIN BARS



Carrot and Raisin Bars image

These bars taste just like carrot cake.

Provided by My 3 boys

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups grated carrots
1 cup raisins
1 cup water
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons butter
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 egg
2 teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Combine carrots, raisins, water, sugar, orange juice, butter, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Pour carrot mixture into a large bowl and cool to lukewarm, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Stir flour, egg, baking soda, and salt into carrot mixture until batter is well mixed; fold in walnuts. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Cholesterol 11.6 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 151.8 mg, Sugar 11 g

CARROT RAISIN BARS



Carrot Raisin Bars image

Love carrot cake? Try a sweet cousin in bar form made with the help of a cake mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ carrot cake mix
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
2 eggs
3/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease and flour bottom and sides of 15x10x1-inch pan, or spray with baking spray with flour.
  • In large bowl, mix cake mix, oil, water and eggs with spoon. Stir in raisins and nuts. Spread evenly in pan with metal icing spatula or dinner knife.
  • Bake 20 to 24 minutes or until bars spring back when touched lightly in center. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Spread with frosting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CARROT RAISIN BARS RECIPE



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Make and share this Carrot Raisin Bars Recipe recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 30m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup margarine, softened
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup water
3/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
1/4 cup raisins, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 360 degrees.
  • Lightly grease 8x8-inch baking pan.
  • Beat sugar and margarine with an electric mixer at medium speed until well blended - about 2 minutes.
  • Add egg and vanilla mix well.
  • Mix in water.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Add to egg mixture and mix until blended.
  • Mix in oats, raisins, and carrot.
  • Spread dough in pan.
  • Bake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.2, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 8.8, Sodium 73.8, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 3.9, Protein 1

CARROT RAISIN BARS



Carrot Raisin Bars image

Love carrot cake? Try a sweet cousin in bar form made with the help of a cake mix.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ carrot cake mix
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
2 eggs
3/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease and flour bottom and sides of 15x10x1-inch pan, or spray with baking spray with flour.
  • In large bowl, mix cake mix, oil, water and eggs with spoon. Stir in raisins and nuts. Spread evenly in pan with metal icing spatula or dinner knife.
  • Bake 20 to 24 minutes or until bars spring back when touched lightly in center. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Spread with frosting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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