Ingredients

1 1/2

cups Golden Grahams™ cereal

3/4

cup granulated sugar

3/4

cup packed brown sugar

3/4

cup butter or margarine, softened

1

teaspoon vanilla

2

eggs

1 1/2

cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour

3/4

cup quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats

1

teaspoon baking soda

1/2

teaspoon baking powder

1/2

teaspoon salt

1

cup chopped peanuts

1

cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips

2

tablespoons quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats

Preparation

Heat oven to 350°F. Crush cereal. Mix sugars, butter, vanilla and eggs in large bowl. Stir in flour, cereal, 3/4 cup oats, the baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in 3/4 cup of the peanuts and 2/3 cup of the chocolate chips.

Spread in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup peanuts, remaining 1/3 cup chocolate chips and 2 tablespoons oats.

Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 24 bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.