Title:๐Ÿซ Homemade Granola Bar Recipe โ€“ Healthy, Easy & Delicious

Looking for a quick, tasty, and nutritious snack that fits in your pocket or lunchbox? These homemade granola bars are just what you need. With wholesome ingredients like oats, honey, nuts, and dried fruits, theyโ€™re not only satisfying but also easy to make in under 30 minutes.

Whether youโ€™re meal prepping for the week or need a kid-approved school snack, this recipe delivers both flavor and energy

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๐Ÿงพ Ingredients:

  • 2 cups rolled oats

  • 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter (or almond butter)

  • 1/3 cup chopped almonds or walnuts

  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries, raisins, or dates

  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips (optional)

  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

  • Pinch of salt


๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions:

  1. Prepare the pan: Line an 8ร—8-inch baking dish with parchment paper or lightly grease it.

  2. Mix wet ingredients: In a saucepan, gently heat the honey and peanut butter over low heat. Stir until smooth. Remove from heat and add vanilla extract.

  3. Combine dry ingredients: In a large bowl, mix oats, nuts, dried fruits, and a pinch of salt.

  4. Stir together: Pour the warm mixture over the dry ingredients. Mix until everything is well coated.

  5. Add extras: If using chocolate chips, let the mixture cool slightly before adding them in (to avoid melting).

  6. Press and chill: Press the mixture into the prepared pan using a spatula or your hands. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

  7. Slice and store: Once firm, cut into bars or squares. Store in an airtight container for up to a weekโ€”or freeze for longer shelf life.


๐ŸŒŸ Customization Tips:

  • Want it vegan? Use maple syrup and almond butter.

  • Add chia seeds or flaxseed for a fiber boost.

  • Swap dried fruits or nuts based on your taste or what you have at home.

  • Drizzle with melted chocolate or yogurt for a sweet topping.


โœ… Why Youโ€™ll Love These Bars:

  • No baking required

  • Budget-friendly

  • Perfect for breakfast, snack time, or even post-workout

  • Easy to pack and carry

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