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                           Best Zucchini Bars

Recipe By     : Taste of Home
Serving Size  : 36   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Bars

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                       Bars:
  2      c             Sugar
  1      c             Oil
  3                    Eggs
  2      c             Flour
  1      ts            Cinnamon
  1      ts            Salt
  2      ts            Baking soda
  1      ts            Vanilla
  2      c             Zucchini -- shredded
  1      sm            Carrot -- shredded
    3/4  c             Rolled oats
  1      c             Walnuts -- chopped
                       Frosting:
    1/2  c             Butter -- soft
    1/4  ts            Almond extract
  2      ts            Vanilla
  2 1/2  c             Confectioners' sugar
  3      oz            Creamed cheese -- softened

Beat together sugar, oil, and eggs in large bowl or in food
processor. Beat in flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, baking powder,
and vanilla. Beat 1 to 2 minutes until well mixed. Fold in zucchini,
carrot, oats, and nuts; mix well. Pour into 15x10x1" pan (jelly roll
pan or cookie sheet with sides). Bake at 350 F for 15 to 20 minutes.
Make frosting by beating all ingredients together until smooth. Set
aside. Cool bars; frost. Cut into bars.

Yield: 36 Bars


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