Wholesome goodness granola bars

Adapted from: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Playgroup-Granola-Bars/Detail.aspx?evt19=1&referringHubId=84&scale=24&ismetric=0

Serves: 24

2 c. rolled oats
3/4 c. packed brown sugar
1/2 c. Flax seeds
3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 c. all-purpose flour
3/4 c. mixed fruit
3/4 c. Raisins
3/4 tsp. Himalayan salt
1/2 c. Manuka honey
1 egg, beaten
1/2 c. vegetable oil
2 tsp. vanilla extract

Directions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350. Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, mix together the oats, brown sugar, flax seeds, cinnamon, flour, raisins, mixed fruit and salt. Making a well in the center of the mixture, and pour in the honey, egg, oil and vanilla. Mix well using your hands. Gently pat the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.

2. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bars begin to turn golden at the edges. Cool for 5 minutes, then cut into bars while still warm. Do wait until completely cool then bars will be hard to cut.