Hikers Bars

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Caloric, filling, and tasty bars for the trail. These bars give a flavourful and fulling treat along a hiking or cycling trail. The recipe is from ben branch of at&t bell labs at columbus.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350f.

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In a large bowl: cream together peanut butter and butter.

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Mix in bananas , molasses , sugar , and vanilla.

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Add beaten eggs , mix well.

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Stir in the cereal.

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Sift together dry ingredients and mix into batter.

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Add chips , peanuts , and dates.

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Pour batter into greased 9x13 pan.

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Bake in preheated 350.

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F oven for 35 to 45 minutes.

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Cut into bars.

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Allow to cool just enough to handle and remove from pan.

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Ingredients

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chunky peanut butter, butter, bananas, molasses, sugar, vanilla, eggs, cinnamon, ginger, whole wheat flour, white flour, special k cereal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, chocolate chips, salted peanuts, dates