Breakfast Fruit Bars

* Exported from MasterCook *

Breakfast Fruit Bars

Recipe By : Austin American Statesman 9/14/94
Serving Size : 20 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : New Formats

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 1/2 cups uncooked oatmeal
1 cup flour
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup orange juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 egg -- lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
6 ounces diced dried mixed fruit
2 tablespoons oats

Combine 1 1/2 cups oats, flour, sugar, cinnamon, soda and salt. Combine
juice, oil, egg and vanilla and add to dry ingredients. Mix well. Stir in
fruit. Spread into a 13x9 inch pan that has been sprayed with no-stick
cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining oats. Bake at 375 for 20-22 minutes
or until lightly browned and edges pull away from sides of pan. Cool
completely. Cut into bars. Store tightly covered. (Bars may also be
frozen in individual bags. Thaw at room temperature or microwave on high
for 30 seconds per bar.) Makes 20 bars.

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