Delicious granola bars. Because, no, I don't want a candy bar in disguise. Jump to the Easy Homemade Granola Bars Recipe or read on to see how we make them. We have a history with granola bars.
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Have you ever made your own homemade granola bars?
These are so much better than anything you can buy at the store, and I think you'll be surprised at just how easy they are to make!
You can have Delicious granola bars using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Delicious granola bars
- It's 2 1/2 cups of old fashioned rolled oats.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of nuts, roughly chopped.
- You need 1/4 cup of honey.
- You need 1/4 cup of unsalted butter.
- It's 1/3 cup of brown sugar.
- It's 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon of . kosher salt.
- It's 3/4 cups of total extra mix-ins (about one forth cup of 3 different ingredients such as dried fruits, coconut, chocolate chips, etc.).
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Delicious granola bars instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9-inch square baking dish with parchment or foil and lightly spray with cooking spray..
- Place the oats and nuts on a rimmed baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes until lightly toasted. Place the nuts and oats in a large bowl..
- While the oats are toasting, add the honey, butter, and brown sugar to a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat until the butter melts and the sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally. When butter mixture is ready, remove it from the heat and stir in the vanilla and salt. Pour this mixture over the oat and nut mixture and stir to combine. Add any extra ingredients (except for chocolate) and stir to combine. Make sure none of the oats are dry..
- If you are adding chocolate, wait about 15 minutes for the mixture to cool a bit before adding the chocolate and then stirring to combine..
- Place all of the oat mixture in the prepared pan. Use a rubber spatula or the bottom of a greased measuring cup to press the mixture into the pan. Chill the granola bars for at least 2 hours. Lift the bars from the pan using the edges of the foil or parchment and place them on a cutting board. Cut into desired shape/sizes and serve..
- Notes: These stores very well in the fridge or freezer. You may want to wrap them in a bit of parchment paper before putting them in a container or plastic bag in the fridge so that they don’t stick together..
Another option for a Sunday afternoon when you're feeling industrious: Make your own healthy snack bars! Quaker granola bars and most recently, Sunbelt Bakery. Unfortunately, the prepackaged granola I want them to have lots of delicious food in their lunch box. Granola bars are a delicious way of keeping your energy levels up. My Dad loves snacking on them before a triathlon.