Sneaky Cookie Bars
By
Pat Duran
@kitchenChatter
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These cookie bars will satisfy even the pickiest eater who doesn't like vegetables- no need to tell them they are made with green beans.
Great made with other cooked veggies too!
Try with cooked beets- makes red bars for Valentines Day.
Great made with other cooked veggies too!
Try with cooked beets- makes red bars for Valentines Day.
Ingredients
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1 1/4 cwhole wheat flour
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1/3 cnon fat dry milk powder
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1/2 choney
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1 tspbaking soda
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1 tspcinnamon
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1/2 tspeach nutmeg, cloves and salt
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1 largeegg
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1/2 ceach vegetable oil and applesauce
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2 ccooked green or yellow wax beans (16 oz. can of either one))
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3/4 cchopped walnuts
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1/2 ccurrants, or raisins or cranberries
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2 Tbsppowdered sugar
How to Make Sneaky Cookie Bars
- Sift together the first 8 ingredients in mixing bowl until blended.
Place egg, oil, applesauce and beans in blender; blend until smooth.
Pour over dry ingredients; mix well.
Stir in nuts and raisins.
Pour into greased 8x12 inch pan.
Bake at 350^ for 25 to 30 minutes. Sprinkle with powdered sugar when slightly warm. Cut into bars.
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Note:
If desired make a thin powdered sugar and lemon icing and drizzle over top. (I use this method).
