Backpacker Bars Recipe

Name: Backpacker Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups Golden Grahams cereal; ¾ cup granulated sugar; ¾ cup brown sugar, packed; ¾ cup butter, softened (or margarine, softened); 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 eggs; 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour; ¾ cup quick-cooking oats (or old-fashioned oats); 1 teaspoon baking soda; ½ teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 cup peanuts, chopped; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; 2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats (or old-fashioned oats)

Servings: persons

1 ½ cups Golden Grahams cereal
¾ cup granulated sugar
¾ cup brown sugar, packed
¾ cup butter, softened (or margarine, softened)
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup quick-cooking oats (or old-fashioned oats)
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup peanuts, chopped
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats (or old-fashioned oats)

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Crush cereal.
2
Mix sugars, butter, vanilla and eggs in large bowl.
3
Stir in flour, cereal, 3/4 cup oats, the baking soda, baking powder and salt.
4
Stir in 3/4 cup of the peanuts and 2/3 cup of the chocolate chips.
5
Spread in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches.
6
Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup peanuts, remaining 1/3 cup chocolate chips and 2 tablespoons oats.
7
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.
8
Cool completely, about 1 hour.

1526

kcal

Calories

Fat

163

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ½ cups Golden Grahams cereal, ¾ cup granulated sugar, ¾ cup brown sugar, packed, ¾ cup butter, softened (or margarine, softened), and more.

Yes, Backpacker Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Backpacker Bars

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