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oats and honey granola bars

Oats and Honey Chewy Granola Bars

Make your own Oats and Honey Granola bars. These are the perfect snack; breakfast treat or food to have on hand.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • 9 X 13-inch bake dish
  • Measuring Cup
  • Measuring spoons
  • Spoon
  • Large Bowl
  • Small flat-bottomed dish

Ingredients
  

  • 3 1/4 cups Old Fashioned Rolled Oats
  • 3/4 cup Crispy Rice Cereal
  • 2/3 cup Flour
  • 3 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 3/4 tsp Baking Soda
  • 3/4 tsp Salt
  • 2/3 cup Honey
  • 1/3 cup Coconut Oil melted
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract

Instructions
 

  • Prep your baking pan by lining a 9 X 13-inch pan with parchment paper, then set aside.
  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl measure and add 3 1/2 cups Old Fashioned Oats, 2/3 cup flour, 3 Tbsp brown sugar, 3/4 cup rice cereal, 3/4 tsp salt, and 3/4 tsp baking soda, then stir well to fully combine the ingredients.
  • Measure 1/3 cup coconut oil into microwavable measuring cup and microwave for 1 minute until melted.
  • Add 2/3 cups honey to the melted coconut oil and then mix well with a fork or whisk.
  • Add 2 tsp vanilla extract into mixture and then mix well.
  • Drizzle coconut mixture over oats and stir until completely combined.
  • Transfer the oats mixture into the prepared pan.
  • Use a small flat-bottomed pan to press the mixture down flat, then set this aside for later.
  • Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 22 minutes.
  • Remove the baked granola bars from the oven and then use the same flat small pan to again press the mixture down flat.
  • They will flatten more, additionally, let the Oats and Honey Granola Bars cool in the pan for 15 minutes.
  • Cut into bars using a long and serrated knife, this recipe makes 15 very nice sized granola bars.
  • Store the granola bars in an airtight container.

Notes

Once the Oats and Honey granola bars are finished baking you will press them down flat a second time.
22 minutes is the PERFECT time to bake these Oats and Honey Granola Bars so they are soft and chewy.
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