Granola Bars

Ingredients

3 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 cup nuts
1 cup raisins OR chocolate chips
1/2 cup coconut – optional
2/3 cup melted butter OR margarine
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup honey, corn syrup, OR molasses
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract

Directions

Toast oats by spreading on a cookie sheet and baking in a 350 degree oven for 15-20 minutes, until lightly browned.

Mix all ingredients together until coated.

Press into a greased cookie sheet.

Bake in a 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes.

Cool completely before cutting into bars.