Aspen Power Bars

17 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 cups old fashioned oats
  • 2 tablespoons old fashioned oats
  • 14 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 12 cup unsweetened flaked coconut, heaping
  • 12 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 34 cup nuts or 34 cup sunflower seeds
  • 34 cup powdered milk
  • 12 cup raisins
  • 12 cup dried cranberries
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 14 cup honey
  • 12 cup peanut butter or 12 cup soy butter
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter or 1 tablespoon soy butter
  • 1 18 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons jam (any flavor)
  • 1 teaspoon jam (any flavor)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a 13x9 inch baking pan.
  2. 2
    In a large bowl, mix together the oats, brown sugar, coconut, salt, nuts, powdered milk, raisins and cranberries.
  3. 3
    In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  4. 4
    Stir in the honey, peanut butter, vanilla extract and jam until melted and fully incorporated.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Pour the melted ingredients over the dry ingredients and stir until fully mixed (grease your hands and mix by hand if desired).
  7. 7
    Press the mixture into the pan, compressing the mixture as much as possible.
  8. 8
    Bake until golden and aromatic, 10 to 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat and cool completely before cutting into bars.

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