Fruit 'n' Nut Bars

Prep Time: 15 Minutes

Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Ready In: 40 Minutes

Servings: 18

Here's a healthy treat that grandchildren are sure to enjoy. For convenient snacking, wrap the bars individually in plastic wrap.

Ingredients:

1-1/4 cups chopped almonds

1 jar (2 ounces) sesame seeds

4 cups quick-cooking oats

1 cup dark seedless raisins

1 cup light corn syrup

2/3 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup sunflower kernels

1/2 cup toasted wheat germ

1/2 cup nonfat dry milk powder

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions:

1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Press mixture firmly and evenly into a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan on wire rack at least 2 hours. Store in refrigerator. Yield: 18 bars.

By RecipeOfHealth.com