Dried fruit squares

To slip into the lunch box or to offer to the children when they come back from school, these gourmet squares are made with oatmeal, puffed rice, fresh dates, dried cranberries, honey and delicious dark chocolate chips.

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15 min
12 to 18 squares
20 min
Freeze for three months.

  • Ingredients

    • 2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
    • 2 cups puffed rice
    • 1 cup chopped fresh dates
    • ½ cup dried cranberries
    • ¼ cup honey
    • ¼ cup canola oil
    • 2 beaten eggs
    • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

  • Preparation

    1. Preheat oven to 375F.
    2. In a bowl, using a wooden spoon, mix all the ingredients. Add 1 egg if the mixture is too dry.
    3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a non-stick or parchment paper-lined rectangular pan.
    4. Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the mixture comes out clean.
    5. Cool before unmolding and cutting into squares.

For the adventurers

Notes and tips

For adventurers:
Replace the chocolate chips with the same amount of caramel chips.

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