Wednesday 4 September 2013

Homemade Granola Bars! Yum..

It's Back to School Time for some of us, and with the backpacks, books and new school outfits comes the need for new snack/lunch ideas What to bring for a filling snack? Especially when you are pressed for time and need something quick to grab?
How about homemade granola bars? 





























Charlotte made these last week and they were gone in a couple of hours. They are a perfect addition to breakfast, a great in between snack and all around just perfect to munch on. 
And they are easy to make! Yay! 






























Homemade Granola Bars

Ingredients

1 cup of oats
1/4 tsp of salt
1/4 cup of rice krispies
1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp of oat flour (grind oats in the food processor until fine)
1/2 tsp of vanilla
1/8 tsp of cinnamon
2 tbsp of coconut oil
1/4 cup of maple syrup
2 tbsp of apple sauce
1/4 cup of mini chocolate chips
1/4 cup of craisins

Preheat oven to 350'F. Line a 5'7inch pan with parchment paper.
Combine oats, salt, rice krispies, flour, vanilla, chocolate chips and craisins.
In a seperate bowl combine coconut oil, maple syrup, apple sauce.
Mix dry and wet together.
With another sheet of parchment paper, press mixture down into prepared pan and squish VERY hard.
Bake for 18 min and then squish those babies down again.
Voila Granola Bars! Enjoy.

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