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Peanut Butter Snack Bars

Name: Peanut Butter Snack Bars
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 3 dozen.
Ingredients: 3-1/4 cups Kashi Heart to Heart honey toasted oat cereal; 2-3/4 cups old-fashioned oats; 1 cup unblanched almonds; 1/2 cup sunflower kernels; 1/4 cup ground flaxseed; 1/4 cup uncooked oat bran cereal; 1/4 cup wheat bran; 1/4 cup whole flaxseed; 3 tablespoons sesame seeds; 2 cups creamy peanut butter; 1-1/2 cups honey; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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Total Time

Prep: 25 min. + cooling

Makes

3 dozen

Athletes need snacks that are as on-the-go as they are. These portable bars combine protein and whole grains to fuel workouts. —Nettie Hogan, Wadsworth, Ohio

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Ingredients

3-1/4 cups Kashi Heart to Heart honey toasted oat cereal
2-3/4 cups old-fashioned oats
1 cup unblanched almonds
1/2 cup sunflower kernels
1/4 cup ground flaxseed
1/4 cup uncooked oat bran cereal
1/4 cup wheat bran
1/4 cup whole flaxseed
3 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 cups creamy peanut butter
1-1/2 cups honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter and honey. Cook over medium heat until peanut butter is melted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal mixture; mix well.
Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; gently press into pan. Cool completely. Cut into bars. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 215 calories, 12g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 87mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 3g fiber), 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 high-fat meat.

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