Quick and Easy Homemade Granola Bars - Perfect for On-the-Go!

Quick and Easy Homemade Granola Bars – Perfect for On-the-Go!

Granola bars are a healthy and convenient snack that can be enjoyed at any time of day. While store-bought granola bars are convenient, making your own at home ensures that they are free of preservatives and additives. Plus, making your own granola bars is a great way to customize the flavors and ingredients to suit your taste. These homemade granola bars are quick, easy, and perfect for on-the-go snacking!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts
  • 1/4 cup dried fruit
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Line a 9×13 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, honey, peanut butter, chocolate chips, chopped nuts, dried fruit, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  4. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and press down firmly until it is evenly spread out.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  6. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
  7. Wrap the bars individually in plastic wrap or store them in an airtight container for up to one week.

These homemade granola bars are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. With their combination of oats, nuts, and dried fruit, they provide a nutritious and satisfying energy boost to keep you going throughout the day. Try making a batch today and enjoy the convenience of having a healthy snack at your fingertips!