california granola bars

Name: California Granola Bars
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup(s) walnuts; 1/2 cup(s) dried apples; 1/2 cup(s) dried apricots; 6 cup(s) quick-cooking oatmeal; 3/4 cup(s) unsalted butter; 1/2 cup(s) honey; 1/2 cup(s) firmly packed light brown sugar; 1 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt

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Private Recipe by

Sharon Colyer

@Cmom02

Louisville, KY

This was another recipe stored in my closet for a long time. Written on notebook paper, no originating place known.

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yield serving(s)

prep time 30 Min

cook time 20 Min

method Bake

Ingredients For california granola bars

1 1/2 c

walnuts
1/2 c

dried apples
1/2 c

dried apricots
6 c

quick-cooking oatmeal
3/4 c

unsalted butter
1/2 c

honey
1/2 c

firmly packed light brown sugar
1 tsp

ground cinnamon
1 tsp

vanilla extract
1/4 tsp

salt

How To Make california granola bars

1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 10x15x1 inch jelly roll pan.

2
Place nuts, apples, & apricots, in a food processor, & chop finely. Transfer to a large bowl, and add oatmeal.
3
In a saucepan, combine butter, honey, sugar, and cinnamon, and bring to a boil; boil 1 minute. Stir, into oatmeal mixture, with vanilla and salt. Press mixture firmly and evenly into prepared pan.
4
Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden brown. Cool in pan, and cut into 35 (1 1/2 x 3 inch) bars. Store in airtight container in cool, dry place. Makes 35 bars.
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