CHEWY FRUIT AND WALNUT BARS
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Course : Fruits
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 32
 

Ingredients:

1 cup Packed brown sugar
1/2 cup Margarine or butter -- melted
1 teaspoon Grated orange peel
1/4 cup Orange juice or pineapple ju
1 teaspoon Vanilla
2 large eggs
2 cups All-purpose flour*
2 teaspoons Baking powder
6 ounces diced dried -- Fruits and raisins
3/4 cup Chopped walnuts
 

Preparation:

*if using self-rising flour Omit baking powder. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease rectangular pan, 13 X 9 X 2 inches. Mix brown sugar, margarine, orange peel, orange juice, vanilla and eggs. Stir in flour and baking powder. Stir in dried fruits and walnuts. Spread batter in pan.Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean; cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar if desired. Cut into 2 X 1-1/2-inch bars.