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Granola Squares Recipe
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 16 squares
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 3 cups | Oats |
| 1/2 cup | Brown sugar |
| 1/2 cup | Margarine |
| 1/2 cup | Butter |
| 1/2 cup | Corn syrup |
| 1/4 cup | Chocolate chips |
Instructions:
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Base Preparation:
- In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine all the ingredients listed under the base.
- Microwave the mixture for 2 minutes.
- Stir the mixture thoroughly.
- If the margarine hasn’t fully melted, return the bowl to the microwave for an additional 1-2 minutes.
- Spread the mixture evenly into a greased 9″x9″ pan.
- Flatten the mixture using a fork to create a smooth surface.
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Icing Preparation:
- In a separate small microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and butter.
- Microwave the mixture for 1 minute until the chocolate chips and butter are melted.
- Stir the mixture until smooth. If the chocolate chips haven’t fully melted, return the bowl to the microwave for 20-30 seconds, being careful not to overheat.
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Assembly:
- Spread the prepared icing evenly over the base layer in the pan.
- Place the pan in the refrigerator for 2 hours to allow the icing to set, or in the freezer for 30 minutes for a quicker setting.
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Serving:
- Once the icing has set, remove the pan from the refrigerator or freezer.
- Cut the granola mixture into 16 equal-sized squares.
- Serve and enjoy these delightful Granola Squares as a delicious breakfast or satisfying snack!
These Granola Squares are perfect for busy mornings or as a tasty treat to share with friends and family. With their wholesome oats, sweet chocolate chips, and indulgent icing, they’re sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection. Give this recipe a try and savor the delightful combination of flavors and textures! ๐
