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Take Along Fruit & Oatmeal Bars

Course Snack
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 16
Author General Mills

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup diced dried fruit and raisin mixture
  • 2 cups Wheaties® cereal
  • 1 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  1. Grease bottom and sides of 8 or 9 inch square pan with a little butter.
  2. Using a 3-quart saucepan, melt sugar, butter, honey and cinnamon to boiling over medium heat, making sure to stir constantly. Boil 1 minute, stille stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  3. Carefully stir in dried fruit. Stir in cereal, oats and almonds
  4. Press mixture in pan, using the back of a wooden spoon to press down evenly. Cool completely, at minimum 30 minutes. (Bars may fall apart otherwise.) For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows or cut into smaller, squares if desired. Store loosely covered at room temperature.