Sweet and Salty Granola Bars
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Yields:
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36 bars
ingredients
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BARS
- 3 cups oats (Robin Hood or Old Mill)
- 1 cup toasted almond, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup sunflower seeds (or a combination of both) or 1 cup pumpkin seeds (or a combination of both)
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 (300 ml) can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk (regular or low-fat)
- 1⁄2 cup crisco all-vegetable shortening, melted
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
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TOPPING
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted
- 1⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt
directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F Line a 15x20-inch jelly roll pan with parchment paper.
- BARS: Combine all ingredients for bars in large bowl. Mix well. Press evenly into prepared pan.
- Bake in preheated oven 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly.
- TOPPING: Combine melted chocolate and Kosher salt. Drizzle over bars. Allow chocolate to harden. Cut into bars.
- NOTE; When lining a pan with parchment paper, overlap the sides to allow for easy removal and cutting of squares.
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