Granola Bars

Name: Granola Bars
Ingredients: 12 cup canola oil or 12 cup melted butter; 12 cup honey (or 1/2 cup half maple syrup and half honey); 14 cup brown sugar; 1 -2 teaspoon vanilla; 2 cups granola cereal; 2 cups mini marshmallows; 12 cup shredded sweetened coconut; 12 cup chopped dates; 14 cup dried cranberries or 14 cup cherries; 13 cup raisins; 14-12 teaspoon cinnamon; 14 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 2 cups Rice Krispies; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds; 23 cup coarsley chopped pecans or 23 cup almonds

16 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

12 cup canola oil or 12 cup melted butter
12 cup honey (or 1/2 cup half maple syrup and half honey)
14 cup brown sugar
1 -2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups granola cereal
2 cups mini marshmallows
12 cup shredded sweetened coconut
12 cup chopped dates
14 cup dried cranberries or 14 cup cherries
13 cup raisins
14-12 teaspoon cinnamon
14 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups Rice Krispies
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
23 cup coarsley chopped pecans or 23 cup almonds

Directions

1

Set oven to 350 degrees.
2

Set oven rack to bottom-lowest position.
3

Line a 9 x 9-inch pan with parchment paper (leave some overhang).
4

In a large bowl, stir together the oil or melted butter (if using), honey and/or maple syrup and vanilla.
5

Blend in granola, marshmallows, coconut, dates, raisins, cinnamon, cherries OR cranberries, salt, flour, rice crispies cereal, sesame seeds and pecans (if mixture does not hold together in a somewhat weird sticky way, stir in a bit more oil and one egg).
6

Spoon into prepared pan, and place the pan on a baking sheet.
7

Bake on lowest oven rack for 18-22 minutes, or until it seems set.
8

Refrigerate for about an hour before cutting into squares.