Power bars

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWhole wheat flour
½cupPacked brown sugar
¼cupSkim milk powder
¼cupWheat germ
1teaspoonBaking powder
cupRaisins or chopped dried apricots
½cupUnsalted sunflower seeds
2Eggs
½cupVegetable oil
½cupMolasses
cupPeanut butter

Directions

In bowl, combine flour, sugar, skim milk powder, wheat germ and baking powder; stir in raisins and sunflower seeds. Combine eggs, oil,molasses and peanut butter. Add to dry ingredients, blending well. Spread in greased 9 inch square cake pan. Bake in 350 F oven for 35 minutes or until browned and firm to the touch. Let cool completely. Cut into24 bars. Bars can be stored in air tight container for up to 5 days.

Origin: Canadian Living, June 1992. Shared by: Sharon Stevens