These homemade oat and nut bars are the perfect snack for a quick energy boost. Packed with nuts, oats, and dried fruits, they are a great alternative to store-bought granola bars.
Ingredients
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, pecans)
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
- 1/2 cup dried fruits (raisins, cranberries)
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
- 1/4 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Spread the oats and mixed nuts on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 10 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- In a large bowl, mix together the toasted oats and nuts, honey, coconut oil, dried fruits, chocolate chips, and salt until well combined.
- Press the mixture into a lined baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let cool before cutting into bars and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
These homemade oat and nut bars are a great source of fiber, protein, and healthy fats.
You can customize the mix-ins in these bars to suit your taste preferences, such as adding seeds or different types of dried fruits.