Fruity Granola Bars

Name: Fruity Granola Bars
Ingredients: 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup honey; 1/4 cup water; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup butter; 3 cups rolled oats; 1 cup toasted and sliced almonds; 1 cup wheat germ; 1/4 cup sesame seeds; 1/2 cup dried cherries; 1/2 cup raisins; 1/2 cup chopped pitted dates

12 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
3 cups rolled oats
1 cup toasted and sliced almonds
1 cup wheat germ
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped pitted dates

Directions

1

In a large saucepan or electric frying pan, combine sugar, butter, honey, water, and salt.
2

Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
3

Stir in oats, almonds, wheat germ, and sesame seeds.
4

Cook, stirring frequently, for 15 minutes.
5

Remove from heat and add fruits.
6

Pour into a jelly roll pan lined with wax paper or parchment.
7

Score deeply into bars of desired size.
8

Allow to cool for 30 minutes.
9

Break along score lines.
10

Store in an airtight container.