Nutty Cinnamon Bars Food

NUTTY GRANOLA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Spray a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl combine the oats, nuts, maple syrup, salt, cinnamon and the raisins, if using. Spread the mixture onto the baking sheet and bake until golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Transfer the sheet to a cooling rack and let cool completely. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

CINNAMON COFFEE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat together brown sugar, butter, and egg until blended.
• Mix together instant coffee with water until dissolved; stir into mixture in bowl.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and baking soda.
• Stir into bowl a little at a time, stirring, until batter is smooth.
• Fold in raisins and nuts.
• Spread batter in prepared baking pan and bake in preheated oven for 20-22 minutes or until top springs back when touched in center.
• Meanwhile, prepare glaze: mix powdered sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, in a small bowl, adding enough coffee to make a glaze of pouring consistency.
• When bars are removed from oven, drizzle them with glaze while warm, and allow to cool before cutting into serving pieces.

BUTTERMILK CINNAMON BARS

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar and brown sugar.
• Add flour. Divide in 1/2.
• To the first half add nuts and coconut.
• Press into the bottom of a 9x13 pan; set aside.
• Combine egg, salt, cinnamon, baking powder, buttermilk, and vanilla.
• Spread over first layer.
• Bake in 350 degree Fahrenheit oven for 45 minutes.
• While still warm frost with thin icing.

NUTTY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt margarine in 9-inch round baking pan in oven.
• Mix brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon; sprinkle over melted margarine in pan. Arrange biscuits in pan with sides touching.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown. Invert pan immediately onto serving plate. Spread any remaining topping from pan over buns. Serve warm.