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not your typical dry granola bars

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Recipe by
Brenda Dixon
@6dixons
Mt Juliet, TN

These are very quick to make, healthy and filling for a snack, and everyone loves them!

yield 12 -14 bars
prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Microwave

Ingredients For not your typical dry granola bars

  • 1 c
    peanut butter, crunchy or 3/4 c creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 c
    honey
  • 1/4 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 c
    oats
  • 1 1/2 c
    rice kripies cereal
  • OPTIONAL MIXINS - CHOCOLATE CHIPS, RAISINS, NUTS, COCONUT, DRIED FRUIT, ETC

How To Make not your typical dry granola bars

  • 1
    Combine peanut butter, honey and brown sugar in microwavable bowl. Microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir. Microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir, add vanilla.
  • 2
    Mix oats and rice krispies cereal in a large bowl. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal and mix well. Let cool slightly and add mixins.
  • 3
    Pat tightly into 9 x 11 pan, pressing the mixture into corners. Freeze 10-15 minutes to firm the bars. Cut in to bars and store in airtight container at room temperature.
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