HALF-TIME SUNSHINE BARS

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This works great for a hungry bunch of kids playing out on the field or court. Or just have them at breakfast when you're in a hurry. Can be frozen.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 35m

Yield 20 bars (1 bar per serving)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
1 cup flour, all-purpose
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup orange juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
6 ounces dried mixed fruit, diced
2 tablespoons old fashioned oats

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees and grease a 13x9-inch pan.
  • Combine 1 1/2 cups oat, flour, sugar, cinnamon, soda and salt.
  • To your dry ingredients add the juice, oil, egg and vanilla; mix well.
  • Stir in fruit.
  • Spread into the bottom of the pan.
  • Sprinkle with the 2 tablespoons of oats.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned and the edges start to pull away from sides of the pan.
  • Cool completely, cut into bars and store in a covered container.

Oli Wayt
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These bars are just okay. I wouldn't make them again.


Emmanuel Mwaisaka Ziro
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my bars didn't turn out right. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Mercy Biira
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These bars are way too sweet for me. I couldn't even finish one.


Saddique Raza
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I'm allergic to coconut, so I can't eat these bars. :(


Thaddrick Love
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These bars look really complicated to make. I don't think I'll try them.


Tendou Nini
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I'm not sure about the combination of lemon and coconut, but I'm willing to give it a try.


LANDFALLM gaming
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These bars sound delicious. I can't wait to try them.


Murtaza Rajmeel
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I love the way these bars look. They're so bright and cheerful.


Umer Shoaib
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These bars are so delicious, I can't stop eating them! I've already made them twice this week.


Md Rahi
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I'm not a baker, but these bars were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make them again.


Casey Du plessis
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Payton Ihnken
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. The lemon filling is perfectly balanced by the buttery crust.


James Peacock
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I love that these bars can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to be able to just grab them out of the fridge when I need a dessert.


Aqeel Prince
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These bars are so easy to make, I can whip them up in no time. They're perfect for a quick and easy dessert.


Sanji
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but these bars were amazing! The coconut flavor was subtle and complemented the other flavors perfectly.


james philbrick
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These sunshine bars were a huge hit at our party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of the sweet and tangy filling with the buttery crust.