HEARTY GRANOLA BARS

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Yum, yum, yum! We love the flavor and versatility of these hearty bars. A terrific choice for nut lovers and avoiders alike. This recipe does include peanut butter, so please use caution if you have a peanut sensitivity.

Provided by cheryl lundquist @sydney0000

Categories     Other Snacks

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup(s) dried cranberries
1/4 cup(s) raisins
1 cup(s) roasted pumpkin seeds
1 1/2 cup(s) crispy rice cereal
2/3 cup(s) light corn syrup
2 1/2 cup(s) quick cooking oats
3/4 cup(s) packed brown sugar
3/4 cup(s) crunchy peanut butter
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla

Steps:

  • Mix cereal, oats, cranberries, raisins and pumpkin seeds in a large bowl.
  • Grease a 9x13 pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine brown sugar and corn syrup in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  • Heat just until boiling then remove from the heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla.
  • Pour mixture over cereal mix and stir until well combined.
  • Press into the pan using the back of a spoon.
  • Allow to cool and cut with a heart shaped cookie cutter.

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