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No Bake Granola Bars

No Bake Granola Bars

These Easy No Bake Granola Bars are a quick and healthy snack that's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 241

Ingredients
  

  • 0.75 cup creamy peanut butter or almond butter
  • 0.5 cup honey or pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups quick oats or rolled oats
  • 0.25 cup ground flaxseed
  • 0.25 cup wheat germ or additional 2 tablespoons oats
  • 0.75 teaspoon ground cinnamon or 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1.25 cups mix-ins of choice (dried cranberries, raisins, roughly chopped toasted nuts, chocolate chips, sunflower seeds, etc.)

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Spoon
  • Refrigerator

Method
 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine peanut butter (or almond butter), honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract.
  2. Stir in the oats, ground flaxseed, wheat germ (or additional oats), ground cinnamon (or pumpkin pie spice), and kosher salt until well mixed.
  3. Fold in the mix-ins of your choice.
  4. Press the mixture firmly into a lined baking dish and refrigerate for at least 60 minutes.
  5. Once set, cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 241kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 7gFat: 11g

Notes

Feel free to customize your mix-ins to suit your taste preferences. These bars store well in the refrigerator and can even be frozen for extended shelf life.

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