Baked Scroggin Bars

This is a great lunch box slice. You can use a mixture of whichever dried fruits and muesli you happen to have on hand-just make sure the volume of your dry ingredients remains the same.

Makes: 16 -20 pieces

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Ingredients

• 1 cup rolled oats

• 2 cups toasted muesli

• ½ cup coconut

• ½ cup raisins

• ½ cup dried apricots – diced

• ½ cup flour

• ½ cup brown sugar

• 1 teaspoon baking powder

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

• ½ teaspoon cinnamon

• 125 grams butter

• 1/4 cup golden syrup

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Method

1. Preheat oven to 180’C

2. Line a slice tin with baking paper

3. Put all the dry ingredients and the vanilla extract in a large bowl, stirring to combine

4. Melt butter and golden syrup together in a small pot

5. Pour liquid mixture over dry ingredients and combine well

6. Press the mixture firmly into the lined slice tin

7. Place in the oven and bake 20-25 minutes

8. Allow the slice to cool a little in the tin before slicing into pieces 

9. Store in an airtight tin