Recipe: Tasty Raisin Seed Granola Bars

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Raisin Seed Granola Bars. These bars, packed with the sweet flavors of raisins and cinnamon, are inspired by oatmeal raisin cookies--but they're completely nut-free so they're school-friendly. We tested several sticky sweeteners, including maple syrup and honey, but found brown rice syrup held the bars together the best. A homemade granola bar with raisins, sunflower seed kernels and much more.

Raisin Seed Granola Bars No-Bake Nut & Raisin Granola bars. Stir the nuts, coconuts and raisins into the granola mix coating them well in the caramel. Press into the tray firmly so the bars hold together. You can have Raisin Seed Granola Bars using 9 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Raisin Seed Granola Bars

  1. It's of butter (melted).
  2. It's of honey.
  3. It's of old fashioned oats.
  4. Prepare of wheat flour.
  5. You need of baking soda.
  6. It's of raisins.
  7. You need of raw sunflower seeds.
  8. Prepare of flax seed.
  9. Prepare of vanilla extract.

No-Bake Peanut Butter & Jelly Granola bars. Mix the peanut butter into the caramel when it comes out of the microwave. Stir the caramel and the toasted nuts into the. You can make them your own by picking different ingredients to add in!

Raisin Seed Granola Bars instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325..
  2. Combine butter and honey in a medium mixing bowl..
  3. Stir remaining ingredients in to the butter mixture until well combined..
  4. Pour into a greased 8" pan and press in to pan firmly..
  5. Bake for 20 minutes (edges will start to brown)..
  6. Remove from oven and press firmly in to pan again (this helps them to not crumble when removing from pan)..
  7. Cool for 10 minutes then cut into 8 bars. Leave in pan until completely cooled..
  8. Removed carefully with spatula to prevent crumbling..
  9. I wrap mine individually and store in the refrigerator (this helps them to firm up more and stay fresh longer)..

Try using any combination of miniature chocolate chips, sunflower seeds, raisins, chopped dried fruits, candy-coated chocolate pieces, chopped nuts, etc. I am never buying granola bars from the store again. I used only the quick cooking oats added sunflower seeds and omitted the mixed nuts. I also added a pinch of cinnamon allspice and nutmeg. And now I'm stuffing my face with one.