No Bake Granola Bars

These No Bake Granola Bars are a quick and easy snack for kids and grown-ups. Great for lunchboxes, after-school, or anytime you need something fast. Mix and match your favorite ingredients—no oven required!

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 4

Total Time 4 15

Course Snack

Cuisine American

Servings

Calories 387 kcal

Equipment

Cookie Sheet

Ingredients

¾ cup creamy peanut butter
½ cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups quick oats
1 cup Rice Krispie cereal
1 cup M&M's
½ cup Peanut butter chips

Instructions

Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, wax paper or parchment paper.
In a bowl, mix together the oats and Rice Krispie cereal.
In a microwave safe bowl, mix together peanut butter and honey. Microwave for 30 second intervals until melted. Stir together until mixed.
Stir in the vanilla to the peanut butter mix.
Pour the peanut butter and honey mixture into the oat and Rice Krispie mixture. Fold over until well incorporated.
Add the M&Ms and mix.
Once mixed, press your granola mixture into the foil lined pan.
Top with any extra toppings, pressing them into the granola.
Place in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours or until fully set. Slice into bar shapes and enjoy!

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Notes

Line your pan with parchment or foil so cleanup is easier.
Press the mixture down firmly so the bars hold together better.
Let them chill all the way before slicing so they don’t fall apart.

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Nutrition

Calories: 387kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 10gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 136mgPotassium: 192mgFiber: 4gSugar: 33gVitamin A: 233IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 41mgIron: 2mg

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