Best On The Go Granola Bars Recipes

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GRANOLA-TO-GO BARS



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This grab & go goodie makes a hearty snack for a long day out. Chewy and sweet, these fruity bars that will have you craving more! -Sally Haen, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup chopped almonds
1 large egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
2/3 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup sunflower kernels
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped dried apples
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine oats and almonds in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake 15 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally., In a large bowl, combine egg, butter, honey and vanilla. Stir in sunflower kernels, coconut, apples, cranberries, brown sugar and cinnamon. Stir in oat mixture., Firmly press into a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake 13-18 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CRUNCHY GRANOLA BAR RECIPE



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This Crunchy Granola Bar Recipe is super easy to make and is a tasty snack that can be taken on the go. Add it to your must bake list!

Provided by Heather Painchaud

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 1/2 cups oats
1 cup chopped nuts
3/4 cup honey
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place honey and brown sugar in a small sauce pan and dissolve over medium heat until combined.
  • Add vanilla and cinnamon.
  • Pour this mixture over the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Press the mixture onto a tinfoil lined baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees until golden (about 30 minutes).
  • Cut the baked granola into bars immediately, careful the sheet pan will be hot!
  • Allow the bars to cool before separating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Carbohydrate 38 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 6 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 25 milligrams sodium, Sugar 20 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams unsaturated fat

ON-THE-GO GRANOLA BARS



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These are a favorite. They're terrific to take to school functions because they're so good. -Suzanne McKinley, Lyons, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 20m

Yield 16 bars.

Number Of Ingredients 6

7 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup apricot or peach preserves
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
4 cups reduced-fat granola with raisins
1-1/3 cups diced dried mixed fruit

Steps:

  • Line an 8-in. square pan with waxed paper. Grease the paper with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the marshmallows, preserves, brown sugar and remaining butter; cook and stir over medium heat until blended. Remove from the heat. , Stir in granola and mixed fruit; toss to coat. Press firmly into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate for 1-1/2 hours or until firm. Invert and remove waxed paper. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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