High Energy Bars

Original Day Family Cookbook

Ingredients:

• • 3-½ cups quick-cooking oats, uncooked

  • 1 cup raisins

  • 10 tablespoon margarine, melted

  • ½ cup brown sugar, firmly packed

  • ½ cup flaked coconut

  • 1/3 cup wheat germ

  • 1/3 cup honey

  • 2 eggs, beaten

  • ½ teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350^o. Line a 13x9 baking pan with heavy duty aluminum foil. Spread oats in pan. Bake 20-25 mins. or until oats begin to toast to a light brown color at edge of pan. Cool for 10 mins. Reduce oven temp to 325^o. Combine all ingredients in large bowl, stirring until well blended. Spread mixture in prepared pan pressing firmly into ½" layer. Bake 30-35 mins. or until mixture appears set and lightly browned around edges. Cool. To serve, lift foil and bars out of pan. Fold down edges of foil. Cut into 1-½" squares.

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