Trail Mix Bars
- 8 tbsp (1 stick) butter, chopped
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2/3 cup sesame seeds
- 2/3 cup finely chopped dried apricots
- 2/3 cup finely chopped pitted dried dates
- 1/2 cup finely chopped unsweetened dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
- 2/3 cup quinoa flakes
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/4 cup self-rising flour
- 1 None egg, lightly beaten
- Preheat the oven to 325u0b0F. Grease a foil lined 8-inch square baking pan, with foil extending at 2 opposite sides for handles.
- Place butter, sugar and honey in a small saucepan on low heat. Cook, stirring, 2 mins, or until sugar dissolves and butter is melted. Bring to a boil on high heat. Boil 3 mins, or until reduced slightly. Remove from heat; cool 5 mins.
- Place half the sesame seeds, dried fruit, sunflower seeds, quinoa, coconut and flour in a large bowl; mix well. Add cooled butter mixture and egg; mix until well combined. Press into prepared pan; smooth surface with a spatula. Sprinkle with remaining sesame seeds.
- Bake 20-25 mins, or until golden. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Refrigerate 1 hour. Trim edges. Cut into bars to serve.
butter, brown sugar, honey, sesame seeds, apricots, dates, cranberries, sunflower seeds, quinoa flakes, flaked coconut, flour, egg
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