Chewy Homemade Granola Bars
I’ve created a chewy homemade granola bar recipe that’s a breeze to make, featuring oats, honey, and your favorite nuts and dried fruits.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 6 tbsp packed brown sugar
- 2/3 cup honey
- 3 cups oats (rolled)
- 1 1/2 cups rice krispies cereal
- 1/2 cup crushed graham crackers (pieces and crumbs)
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup cereal marshmallows
Instructions
- Gather Your Ingredients: Measure out oats, honey, nut butter, mixed nuts, and dried fruits, ensuring freshness. Let aromas be nutty and rich, with honey’s slight sweetness.
- Melt and Mix the Wet Ingredients: Gently heat honey and nut butter over low heat until smooth and fragrant, taking care not to burn.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: Mix oats, nuts, and dried fruits in a bowl, distributing components evenly.
- Blend Together: Pour the melted mix over dry ingredients, stirring with a spatula to coat all oats in the glossy mix.
- Press into a Pan: Line a baking dish with parchment paper, press the mixture into an even, compact layer.
- Chill and Set: Refrigerate for at least two hours until firm, enhancing flavor and chewiness.
- Cut and Serve: Slice into bars and enjoy the crunchy nuts and rich caramel aroma.
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