Chip ‘N Granola Bars

1/3 cup shortening
1/3 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour^*
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 package (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup granola (any flavor)

Heat oven to 375°. Grease baking pan, 13 x 9 x 2 inches. Mix shortening, butter, sugars, egg and vanilla thoroughly. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spread dough in pan. Bake until light brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Cut into 3 x 1 1/2 inch bars. 2 Dozen Bars.

^* If using self-rising flour, omit baking soda and salt.

Chip ‘n Nut Bars: Substitute 1 package (4 ounces) shelled sunflower nuts for the granola.

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