Crunchy Cereal Bar Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1/4 cup margarine
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1 large egg
2 cup crumbled shredded wheat bis.
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
Recipe Preparation
In a microwave-safe dish, combine the margarine and brown sugar.
Microwave on high about 1 minute to melt the margarine. Beat in the
egg when the sugar mixture has cooled, about 5 minutes.
Add the shredded wheat, walnuts, and raisins. Stir until well mixed.
Pat into the bottom of a 5 inch square microwave safe dish. Microwave
on High about 4-6 minutes. Let stand for at least 10 minutes before
cutting into bars.
To prepare in a conventional oven, preheat oven to 375 F. Cream
together margarine and brown sugar. Beat in egg and add the rest of
ingredients. Pat mixture into bottom of an 8 inch square pan. Bake
for 15-18 minutes or until the top is browned. Let stand 5 minutes
before cutting into 18 bars.
1 bar = 198 calories, 1 starch/bread, 1 fruit, 2 fat exchanges 2 grams
protein, 29 grams carbohydrate, 12 grams fat, 87 mg sodium
Quick & Easy Diabetic Menus by Betty Wedman, 1993 Shared by Elizabeth
Rodier April 1994.
Servings: 18
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