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Basic Flapjacks
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Basic Flapjacks

4 ingredients 7 steps 1 hr 10 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

305
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 110 g (½ cup or 4 oz ) light brown sugar
  • 175 g (1½ cups or 6 oz) butter
  • 1 dessert spoon golden syrup
  • 175 g (1½ cups or 6 oz) rolled oats

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 150°C (300°F or Gas Mark 2) .

2

Place the sugar, butter, and golden syrup together in a medium saucepan and heat until the butter has melted.

3

Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the oats.

4

Press the mixture out over the base of a lightly-greased 7½- inch (19 cm ) square baking tin .

5

Bake in the centre of the oven for 40 minutes.

6

When baked, allow to cool in the tin for 10–15 minutes before cutting into oblong bars.

7

Leave until cold before removing the flapjacks from the tin, then store in an airtight container.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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