Peanut Butter Granola Bars

These make a wonderful healthy treat! Use chopped nuts in place of or with the dried fruit if you like.

Original recipe makes 24 bars

Ingredients

1/4 cup peanut butter
1/3 (12 ounce) jar honey
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 cup granola
1 cup quick cooking oats
1 cup puffed rice cereal
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped dried mixed fruit

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    5 mins

  • READY IN

    30 mins

Directions

  1. Melt peanut butter and honey together in a saucepan over medium heat. Dissolve brown sugar into the peanut butter mixture; bring to a simmer for 2 minutes.
  2. Mix granola, oats, rice cereal, chocolate chips, and fruit together in a large bowl; pour peanut butter mixture over the granola mixture and fold to coat.
  3. Grease a cake pan. Pour the granola mixture into the prepared pan and press into a flat layer. Cool at room temperature until set, about 15 minutes before cutting into bars.

Nutrition

Calories: 109 kcal
Carbohydrates: 18 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 3.9 g
Fiber: 1.2 g
Protein: 2.2 g
Sodium: 16 mg