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Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bars

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"The best granola bars in the world, it makes a great snack in the afternoon."
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bars Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 65 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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Original recipe yield 32 bars

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 1/3 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl stir together the peanut butter, the butter or margarine, the brown sugar, the syrup and the vanilla until smooth.
  3. Add all the other ingredients. Stir well.
  4. Press the mixture into 13 x 9 inch greased pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes. Let cool on wire rack before cutting into bars.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2007 by Tina G 
I expected these bars to be dry and crunchy and I was going to put them in school lunches. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2006 by Allie 
What a great recipe! I put a bunch of almonds and walnuts in my bars for extra protein. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2003 by stylistmama 
This is a great recipe! I used all natural crunchy peanut butter and honey instead of corn... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2005 by SHAYESMOM 
My husband is a coach and I like to send healthy goodies for his athletes to have at their... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2006 by Rain Audiart 
I'm still appalled that corn syrup can make it into kid-oriented recipes and packaged foods... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2004 by TARA1218 
Sorry to say I wasn't as thrilled with these as others seem to have been. I did leave out the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 12, 2008 by cjparenzini 
Really great. I used corn syrup and honey. Honey alone would work, but I didn't have enough.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2003 by SUSAN BAKER 
These granola bars are very very good, I dropped the cho. chips and added 1/4 cup of flax... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2007 by peacejones 
I really enjoyed these bars. I used 1/2 cup butter, honey instead of corn syrup, and 4... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.55 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 19, 2007 by TARALEIGH6 
these are delicious COOKIE-BARS. even after adding flax and chopped almonds, i cannot say... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bars

Servings Per Recipe: 32

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 162

  • Total Fat: 8.8g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg
  • Sodium: 63mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.9g
  • Protein: 4.1g

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