Homemade Granola Bars

Name: Homemade Granola Bars Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter; 1/4 cup honey; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 2 cups quick cooking oats {not rolled oats!}; 1 cup crispy rice cereal; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips

Minutes to Prepare: 10

Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup honey 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 2 cups quick cooking oats {not rolled oats!} 1 cup crispy rice cereal 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips

Directions

In a large bowl, stir oats and rice cereal together. Set aside. In a small pot, melt butter, honey and brown sugar together over medium high heat until it comes to a bubble. Reduce the heat and cook 2 minutes. Pour in vanilla and stir. Pour over dry ingredients and mix well to moisten all ingredients. Pour into lightly greased small jelly roll pan and press out to be about 3/4 inch in thickness. Sprinkle with mini chocolate chips and press down lightly. Cool on a countertop to room temperature for two hours or until the chocolate chips are set before cutting into bars. Wrap in parchment or plastic wrap and store at room temperature.

Serving Size: Makes 16 pieces

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JMOK42.

Servings Per Recipe: 16

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 108.8
Total Fat: 4.0 g
Cholesterol: 7.9 mg
Sodium: 36.2 mg
Total Carbs: 19.4 g
Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
Protein: 1.5 g

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