On the Go Granola Bars
This whole recipe can be prepared for less than $2/serving
thanks to our Co+op Basics Program!
Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted organic dates*
- 1/4 cup local honey*
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter*
- 1 cup roasted organic almonds, chopped*
- 1 1/2 cup organic rolled oats* (GF option*)
* = available in bulk
bold = part of our Co+op Basics Program
Directions
- Run dates in a food processor until bits are small (1 minute)
- Optional: Toast oats in 350 oven until golden brown (15 minutes)
- Combine oats, almonds, and dates in a bowl
- In a small saucepan, warm honey and peanut butter over low heat, stirring until combined
- Stir in oat mixture slowly until well combined
- Line a 8x8" baking dish with parchment paper or plastic wrap
- Pour in mixture and press down until flattened (be careful of the temperature)
- Cover pan and place in fridge until hardened (15 minutes)
- Take hardened mixture from pan and chop into desired bar size