The Best Clean Eating Granola Bars

Granola bars are a great snack for on-the-go, but they can be loaded with sugar and unhealthy ingredients. That's why I love making my own clean eating granola bars at home. They're just as delicious as store-bought bars, but they're made with wholesome ingredients like oats, nuts, and dried fruit.

In this blog post, I'll share my recipe for clean eating granola bars. I'll also give you some tips for making your own bars. So if you're looking for a healthy and delicious snack, read on!

Ingredients

• 2 cups rolled oats

• 1 cup old-fashioned oats

• 1/2 cup chopped nuts (I like to use almonds, walnuts, and pecans)

• 1/2 cup dried fruit (I like to use cranberries, raisins, and apricots)

• 1/2 cup honey

• 1/4 cup maple syrup

• 1/4 cup melted coconut oil

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. Line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.

3. In a large bowl, combine oats, nuts, and dried fruit.

4. In a small saucepan, heat honey, maple syrup, coconut oil, vanilla extract, and salt over low heat until melted and combined.

5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.

6. Press the mixture into the prepared baking pan.

7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.

8. Let cool completely before cutting into bars.

Tips

• You can use any type of nuts and dried fruit that you like.

• If you don't have coconut oil, you can use butter or vegetable oil instead.

• You can add in other ingredients, such as chocolate chips, seeds, or spices.

• Store granola bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

Conclusion

These clean eating granola bars are a delicious and healthy snack that you can make at home. They're perfect for on-the-go or as a quick breakfast. So give them a try and see for yourself how good they are!

Bonus: Here are a few more tips for making the best clean eating granola bars:

• Use whole grains instead of refined grains.

• Choose healthy fats, such as nuts, seeds, and avocado.

• Add in plenty of fiber, such as oats, fruit, and vegetables.

• Limit your sugar intake.

• Get creative with your ingredients! There are endless possibilities when it comes to making granola bars.

I hope you enjoy these clean eating granola bars!