FRUIT AND SEED BARS

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Fruit and Seed Bars

Provided by Catherine McCord

Categories     Breakfast     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Dried Fruit     Oat     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Vegan     Sesame     Seed     Weelicious     Quick and Healthy     snack     snack week     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 20 bars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup old fashioned oats
1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds (also known as pepitas)
1/2 cup raw sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons flax seeds
1 cup dried fruit (blueberries, raisins, currants, cranberries and/or cherries)
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
1/3 cup honey
1/2 cup sunflower butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • In a food processor, pulse the first 6 ingredients until finely chopped (it's ok if there are few coarsely chopped pieces).
  • Add the honey and sunflower and pulse until starting to combine.
  • Pour the mixture into a 9 x 9 inch pan, greased then line with parchment and press down into the pan until completely even.
  • Bake for 25 minutes.
  • Let the bars completely cool before cutting with a serrated knife into bars.
  • Serve.

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