Healthy and Delicious: Granola Bars

Healthy and Delicious: Granola Bars
You can never have too many morn meal recipes, so give Healthy and Delicious: Granola Bars a try. One serving contains 158 calories, 3g of protein, and 4g of fat. This recipe serves 20. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up cranberries, honey, egg whites, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Generously grease a 9x13 glass dish, and line it with parchment paper.
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Toast the almonds in the oven or on the stovetop. Set aside to cool a bit.
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In a large bowl, combine oats, sugar, wheat germ, cinnamon, flour, cranberries, almonds, and salt. In a separate medium bowl or large measuring cup, whisk honey, egg whites, oil, banana, and vanilla together until well combined. Make a well in the middle of the dry ingredients, and pour the honey mixture into the well.
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Combine the wet and dry ingredients with your hands until everything is moistened and mostly holding together in a loose ball. Flip the mixture onto the baking dish and pat into one giant rectangle, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges.
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Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until edges begin to brown.
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Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes, then cut into squares.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings20
Health Score2
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