Cherry Chocolate Oat Bars

• 1/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 1 cup applesauce
• 1/4 cup flax seed
• 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 3 cups rolled oats
• 1/3 cup steel cut oats
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1 cup dried cherries
• 1/2 cup shredded coconut

1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Line a 14x10 pan with parchment paper.
3. Whip the butter, applesauce, faxseed and brown sugar.
4. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla extract.
5. Stir in all flour, baking soda, and cinnamon.
6. Fold in oats, cherries, chocolate chips and coconut.
7. Pour the wet mixture into the lined pan, spread evenly and bake for 30 - 35 minutes.

butter, applesauce, flax seed, brown sugar, egg, milk, vanilla, flour, baking soda, cinnamon, rolled oats, oats, chocolate chips, cherries, shredded coconut

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cherry-chocolate-oat-bars-505936 (may not work)