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These bars are a perfectly portable snack you can prep on Sunday and enjoy throughout the week. Wrap leftovers tightly in plastic wrap, and store in the fridge. The bars will continue to firm up as they chill.

Recipe by Cooking Light August 2015

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Credit: Jennifer Causey; Styling: Claire Spollen

Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 12 (serving size: 1 bar)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Combine first 6 ingredients (through salt) in a large bowl.

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  • Combine peanut butter, honey, and dates in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook 3 minutes or until peanut butter melts, stirring frequently.

  • Pour peanut butter mixture over oat mixture; stir well to combine. Spread mixture into an 8-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray; press firmly to form a compact, even layer. Place pan in freezer for 10 minutes. Remove from freezer, and cut into 12 bars.

Nutrition Facts

149 calories; fat 6.6g; saturated fat 1.8g; mono fat 2.4g; poly fat 1.4g; protein 4g; carbohydrates 20g; fiber 2g; iron 2mg; sodium 88mg; calcium 23mg.
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