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lunch box chews

(2 ratings)
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Recipe by
Pat Duran
@kitchenChatter
Las Vegas, NV

These are a great addition to any lunch bag or box, or after school snack with a glass of milk. Still a favorite of my adult kids too.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For lunch box chews

  • 1 3/4 c
    flour
  • 1 3/4 c
    brown sugar,packed
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 c
    butter or margarine
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp
    almond extract
  • 4 1/2 c
    low-fat granola cereal with raisins

How To Make lunch box chews

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350^. In a large bowl stir together flour, sugar, salt,cinnamon and baking soda. Stir in remaining ingredients except cereal; mix until smooth. Stir in 3 cups of the cereal. Form dough into 1-inch balls and roll in remaining cereal. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10-14 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove and cool on wire racks or parchment paper.
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