Cherry Almond Granola Bars

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10 INGREDIENTS • 9 STEPS • 40MINS

Cherry Almond Granola Bars

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Better than a Snickers, these slightly sweet cherry almond granola bars won’t weigh you down and will leave you with a lot more energy to tackle those last couple of hours in your workday than anything coming out of a vending machine.

Cherry Almond Granola Bars

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Whether you hunger for healthy, fresh fare, or char-grilled "man-food", light sweets or decadent treats -- you'll find those here. Satisfying food.

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Better than a Snickers, these slightly sweet cherry almond granola bars won’t weigh you down and will leave you with a lot more energy to tackle those last couple of hours in your workday than anything coming out of a vending machine.

40MINS

Total Time

$0.76

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings

12

US / Metric

2 cups

Old Fashioned Rolled Oats

3/4 cup

Sliced Raw Almonds

1/2 cup

Toasted Wheat Germ

1 cup

Dried Cherry

1/3 cup

Brown Sugar

2 Tbsp

Unsalted Butter

1/2 cup

1/3 cup

1 tsp

Vanilla Extract

1/4 tsp

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories

311

Fat

14.7 g

Protein

7.1 g

Carbs

40.7 g

Cherry Almond Granola Bars

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Whether you hunger for healthy, fresh fare, or char-grilled "man-food", light sweets or decadent treats -- you'll find those here. Satisfying food.

http://www.garlicandzest.com

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step 1

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Spray a 8x12" pan with vegetable spray and set aside.

step 2

In a large bowl combine the Old Fashioned Rolled Oats (2 cups), Dried Cherry (1 cup), Sliced Raw Almonds (3/4 cup), and Toasted Wheat Germ (1/2 cup).

step 2 In a large bowl combine the Old Fashioned Rolled Oats (2 cups), Dried Cherry (1 cup), Sliced Raw Almonds (3/4 cup), and Toasted Wheat Germ (1/2 cup).

step 3

In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the Almond Butter (1/2 cup), Brown Sugar (1/3 cup), Unsalted Butter (2 Tbsp), Honey (1/3 cup), Vanilla Extract (1 tsp) and Kosher Salt (1/4 tsp). Stir constantly until butter has melted and is smooth, 3-4 minutes.

step 3 In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the Almond Butter (1/2 cup), Brown Sugar (1/3 cup), Unsalted Butter (2 Tbsp), Honey (1/3 cup), Vanilla Extract (1 tsp) and Kosher Salt (1/4 tsp). Stir constantly until butter has melted and is smooth, 3-4 minutes.

step 4

Pour the almond butter mixture over the oat mixture and using a rubber spatula mix together until evenly combined.

step 4 Pour the almond butter mixture over the oat mixture and using a rubber spatula mix together until evenly combined.

step 5

Spray your fingers with a bit of vegetable spray and rub your hands together, to prevent sticking. Turn the granola onto your prepared pan and use your fingertips to press the mixture evenly into the pan.

step 5 Spray your fingers with a bit of vegetable spray and rub your hands together, to prevent sticking. Turn the granola onto your prepared pan and use your fingertips to press the mixture evenly into the pan.

step 6

Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes.

step 6 Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes.

step 7

Remove and cool to room temperature.

step 7 Remove and cool to room temperature.

step 8

Cut into bars.

step 8 Cut into bars.

step 9

Enjoy!

step 9 Enjoy!

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