Super Snack Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. sugar
3/4 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
2 c. all-purpose flour
1 c. whole wheat cereal, slightly crushed
1 c. pecans, chopped
1 c. M&M's (plain) chocolate candy
3/4 c. cooked quick oats
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Heat oven to 350\u00b0.
Mix sugar, butter, vanilla and eggs in large bowl until well blended.
Stir in flour, cereal, 3/4 cup pecans, 2/3 cup of candies, the oats, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
Spread in ungreased rectangular pan, 13 x 9 x 2-inches. Sprinkle with remaining pecans and candies.
Bake until golden brown, 35 to 45 minutes.
Cool; cut into bars about 2 x 1 1/4-inches.
Makes 32 bars.