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BACKPACKER BARS

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Make and share this Backpacker Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 12 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, divided
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup wheat germ
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups sliced almonds
1 cup mini chocolate chips or 1 cup regular size chocolate chips
1 cup chopped raisins
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

Set oven to 350°.
Grease a 13 x 9" baking pan.
Cream butter, with 1 cup brown sugar.
Stir in oats, wheat flour, white flour, wheat germ and orange zest.
Press mixture into bottom of prepared baking pan.
Combine eggs, almonds, chocolate chips, raisins, coconut, and remaining 1/2 cup brown sugar; mix gently, but thoroughly.
Pour over butter mixture; spread evenly.
Bake for 30-35 minutes.
Cool before cutting into bars.

BACKPACKER BARS

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These versatile bars are at home in lots of places. Try one for a quick energy boost, a brown-bag treat, an after-school snack or anytime--it's just plain good!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Snack

Time 1h50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups Golden Grahams™ cereal
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 cup quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped peanuts
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats

Steps:

Heat oven to 350°F. Crush cereal. Mix sugars, butter, vanilla and eggs in large bowl. Stir in flour, cereal, 3/4 cup oats, the baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in 3/4 cup of the peanuts and 2/3 cup of the chocolate chips.
Spread in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup peanuts, remaining 1/3 cup chocolate chips and 2 tablespoons oats.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 24 bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 240 mg

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