BREAKFAST BARS

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"I like to stash these satisfying squares in the freezer," writes Candace Jenks. "When I need a quick breakfast or anytime snack, I simply microwave the not-too-sweet bars until they're thawed," says the Minot, North Dakota cook.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup toasted wheat germ
4 large eggs
2 cups chopped pecans
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar. Combine oats, flours and wheat germ; gradually add to creamed mixture. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. In a small bowl, beat eggs until foamy. Stir in pecans, coconut and chocolate chips. Spread evenly over crust., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 20g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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