Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars. These granola bars pack well for mid-day snacks or hiking trips. Vary the ingredients for variety or to make them more wholesome. Spray the foil lightly with nonstick cooking spray.
Every chewylicious bite is made with real, mouth-watering chocolate chips the kids will love. These chocolate chip granola bars are chewy and perfectly textured with hearty rolled oats and crispy rice cereal. There's flavors of real brown sugar and honey, and there is just the right amount of chocolate chips in every bite. You can have Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
- It's 6 tbsp of unsalted butter.
- Prepare 1/3 cup of dark brown sugar.
- It's 1/4 cup of + 2 TBSP. honey.
- It's 1 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract.
- It's 1/8 tsp of salt.
- You need 2 cup of quick oats( instant cooking).
- It's 1 3/4 cup of rice krispies.
- You need 1/2 cup of almonds ( I used walnuts) - chopped finely.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of wheat germ.
- Prepare 1/3 cup of chocolate chips.
Print. clock icon. cutlery icon. flag icon. folder icon. instagram icon. I always had a box stashed in my desk drawer just in case I got a case of the hungries and had to rush off to a meeting or needed an afternoon pick-me-up. I loved that they were soft and chewy, and of course that they had chocolate in them. We set the bar high with this one - packing in an undeniably delicious chocolate-y taste and chewy texture.
Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars instructions
- Line a 13x9 pan with alumium foil. Leave a little over hang. Spray lightly..
- In a large pot. Combine butter, brown sugar & honey..
- Bring mixture to a boil.over medium high heat. Stirring constantly. Lower heat . Simmer until mixture is dissolved & slightly thickened. About 2 min. Remove from heat. Add vanilla and salt..
- Add oats - rice cereal. - nuts- wheat germ to pan. Fold until combined..
- Transfer mixture to your prepared pan . Press down lightly with a spatula to even out. Sprinkle choc. Chips over top. Press down so chips stick in place..
- Place in fridge 90 min up to 2 hrs.To chill.Use foil overhang to transfer to cutting board. Cut into retangles..
For this taste test, we rated chewy chocolate chip bars on taste, ingredients and nutritional information—focusing on calories, fat and sugar. You can make them your own by picking different ingredients to add in! Try using any combination of miniature chocolate chips, sunflower seeds, raisins, chopped dried fruits, candy-coated chocolate pieces, chopped nuts, etc. This Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bar Recipe is THE BEST and easiest way to make granola bars! Plus, they're cheaper and healthier than the store-bought kind!