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Chewy Granola Bars

Serves

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24

Cost/Serving

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$0.08

Serving Size: 1 bar

Ingredients

  • 2 cups quick cooking oats
  • 2 cups crispy rice cereal
  • 20 mini pretzels, crushed
  • 3/4 cup pancake syrup, maple syrup, or honey
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Combine oats, cereal, and crushed pretzels in a large bowl. Set aside.
  2. Pour syrup or honey into a microwave safe bowl and heat in the microwave for 1 minute. Stir in peanut butter until combined. Microwave for 1 minute more. Stir in vanilla.
  3. Pour syrup mixture over oat mixture. Stir until completely coated.
  4. Spray a 9x13-inch pan with cooking spray and pour mixture into pan. Press mixture firmly into the pan using wax paper or the back of a spoon.
  5. Allow mixture to cool completely to room temperature. Cut into bars and enjoy!

Tips

Add in 1/2 cup dried fruit, nuts, chocolate chips, or coconut to fit your taste.

Bake in a 300°F oven for 20 minutes for a crunchier granola bar.

Wash hands well when making meals or snacks that will not be cooked.

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Nutrition Facts

24 servings per recipe
Serving Size: 1 bar
Amount Per Serving

Calories 90

 
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g
4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g
3%
Trans Fat 0g
 
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 60mg
3%
Total Carbohydrates 15g
5%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 3g
 
Includes 3g Added Sugars
6%
Protein 2g
 
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 7mg
0%
Iron 1mg
6%
Potassium 62mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.