Chewy Snack Squares Food

CHEWY GRANOLA BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° and lightly grease or spray 9 x 13 pan.
• In large bowl, beat brown sugar, sugar, and butter until light and fluffy.
• Blend in honey, vanilla and egg.
• In separate bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
• Add flour mixture gradually to sugar mixture and beat until combined.
• By hand, stir in almonds, chocolate chips and oats until well mixed.
• Press mixture firmly in bottom of greased pan, and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes, or until light golden brown.
• Cool and cut into squares.

CHEWY OATMEAL SNACK BARS

Steps:

• Grease bottom and sides of rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches, with shortening.
• Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat.
• Stir in brown sugar and maple syrup; heat to boiling.
• Boil 1 minute, stirring frequently; remove from heat.
• Stir in peanut butter and vanilla until mixture is smooth.
• Stir remaining ingredients into peanut butter mixture, mixing well. Press evenly in pan.
• Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
• For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
• Store covered in refrigerator.