Fruit and Nut Bars

Adapted from www.allrecipes.com

These healthy lunchbox or anytime treats may be individually wrapped in plastic wrap for a grab and go snack.

Makes 18 bars

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups chopped NOW Real Food® Almonds*

2 ounces NOW Real Food® Sesame Seeds*

4 cups quick cooking oats

1 cup seedless raisins

1 cup NOW Real Food® Agave Nectar*

2/3 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup NOW Real Food® Hulled Sunflower Seeds*

1/2 cup toasted wheat germ

1/2 cup NOW Real Food® Nonfat Dry Milk Powder*

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon NOW Real Food® Vanilla Extract*

1/2 teaspoon salt

1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well.
2. Press mixture firmly and evenly into a greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
3. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
4. Cool in pan on wire rack at least 2 hours.
5. Store in refrigerator.

*NOW items available at your local health food store