CHEWY CHERRY VANILLA OATMEAL COOKIE BARS

Chewy Cherry Vanilla Oatmeal Cookie Bars image

This is my variation on the Quaker Oatmeal Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe. Sometimes you just want something a little different! These are great for breakfast or a snack!

Provided by Dwynnie

Time 40m

Yield 18 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
1 1/2 cups dried sour cherries
1/4-1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F
In large bowl, beat shortening and sugars until creamy.
Add eggs and vanilla. Beat well.
Add flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Mix well.
Add oats, cherries, and pecans. Mix well.
Spread mixture in an ungreased 9 x 13 metal baking pan.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool for 15 to 30 minutes before cutting into bars.
Store tightly covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.8, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 23.5, Sodium 147.9, Carbohydrate 44.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 17.5, Protein 6.5

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