Sunday, March 3, 2013

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip & Coconut Bars

shared by Patty H.  (Spring needs to come soon so I get past the urge to bake some type of "goody" because I'm inside.  These are a quick and fairly healthy chewy bar cookie.)

Ingredients:
1 cup uncooked oatmeal
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup chocolate chilps
1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
5 T. unsalted butter, melted and cooled
1 large egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Directions:
  1. Spray a 9-inch pan with nonstick spray.
  2. Mix the oatmeal, flour, brown sugar, chocolate chips, coconut, baking powder and salt together.
  3. Mix the egg, melted butter and vanilla together and add it to the oat mixture. jStir until fully combined.
  4. Press the batter into the greased pan using a spatula or large spoon.
  5. Bake at 350 for 22-24 minutes.
  6. Cool.  Cut into 16 bars and enjoy!

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