Oatmeal Bars

Ingredients

• 2 cups rolled oats
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup wheat germ
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 cup flour
• 3/4 cup raisins
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Generously grease a 9x13 baking pan.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, mix together the oats, brown sugar, wheat germ, cinnamon, allspice, flour, raisins and salt. Make a well in the center and pour in the maple syrup, honey, egg, oil and vanilla. Mix well using your hands. Pat the mixture evenly into prepared pan.

3. 3

   Bake for 30-35 minutes in a preheated oven until the bars begin to turn golden at the edges. Cool for 5 minutes and then cut into bars while still warm. Do not allow bars to cool completely before cutting or they will be too hard to cut.