Healthy Breakfast Cereal Bars
These nutritious breakfast cereal bars are packed with wholesome ingredients, perfect for a convenient breakfast or snack.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup nuts (almonds or walnuts)
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup for a vegan option, use maple syrup
- 1/2 cup nut butter (peanut or almond)
- 1/2 cup dried fruits (raisins or cranberries)
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- optional: chocolate chips or seeds
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix together the oats, nuts, honey, nut butter, dried fruits, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
- Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish evenly.
Baking
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
Storage
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week. For longer storage, refrigerate for up to two weeks or freeze.
Notes
Press the mixture firmly into the baking dish for best results. Feel free to customize with different nuts and fruits. You can also add seeds for extra nutrition.