The perfect alternative to store-bought candy bars and granola bars! This healthy no-bake chocolate granola bar recipe is easy enough for kids to make, and irresistible for kids of all ages! Consider making a large batch and freezing individual bars for grab-and-go snacks, or to pack in lunches!
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No-Bake Chocolate Granola Bars
Ingredients
- 2 cups Oats
- 1/2 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- 2/3 cup Unsweetened Coconut Flakes
- 1/2 cup Ground Flax Seed
- 1 tbsp Chia Seeds optional
- 1 cup Peanut Butter or any nut butter
- 2/3 cup Honey
- 1 tbsp Pure Vanilla Extract
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon (or your hands). The mixture will be slightly crumbly, but also easily molded. If the mixture seems too dry, add an additional spoonful of honey or peanut butter.
- Press the mixture into an 8x8 baking dish. Cover and store in the refrigerator.
- To serve, cut into bars and enjoy!
No-Bake Chocolate Granola Bar Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 cups oats
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2/3 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup ground flax seed
- 1 Tbsp chia seeds (optional)
- 1 cup peanut butter (or any nut butter)
- 2/3 cup honey
- 1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon (or your hands). The mixture will be slightly crumbly, but also easily molded. If the mixture seems too dry, add an additional spoonful of honey or peanut butter.
- Press the mixture into an 8×8 baking dish. Cover and store in the refrigerator.
- To serve, cut into bars and enjoy!
Serves 9-12
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Lindsey Cover is a work-at-home wife and mom of two young boys, Jadon and Owen. She blogs about affordable healthy living, money-saving methods, simple recipes, and more at SimpleSaverWife.com
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