Granola bars are incredibly customizable, which makes them an excellent snack for people with dietary restrictions. Because no-bake granola bars can be made without heat, they're often free of ingredients you must cook, like milk and eggs. Instead, no-bake granola bars use foods like oats, flaxseeds, chia seeds and amaranth to bind all of the ingredients together. Because many breakfast foods are dairy-based, granola bar breakfast bars are an excellent vegan option.
For a granola bar that vegans and non-vegans will enjoy, make this Protein-Packed No-Bake Granola Bar recipe. To make sure these bars are vegan, swap out the honey for a natural sweetener of your choice, or leave it out altogether. Made with pantry staples, this is an excellent recipe to try out if you have a bit of time on your hands. The subtle mocha flavor combined with the sweet tartness of goji berries and dried cranberries takes these bars' taste to the next level. All while almonds and pumpkin seeds work to give it a nutty crunch. It's a light snack that will satisfy both your sweet and salty cravings with just one bite. To properly store these granola bars, make sure they are placed in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
Everyone with a sweet tooth knows that there are different kinds of sweets. A chocolate-flavored treat differs drastically from a fruit-flavored one. To ensure that you have all the sweets covered, it's time to learn how to make fruity granola bars. The sweet and tropical flavor of fruit-filled granola bars will transport your taste buds to your favorite island in seconds. Because fruits are naturally sweet in flavor, granola bar recipes that contain fresh and dried fruit usually don't require added sweeteners. By making fruity granola bars, you can ensure that your family is eating the tastiest and more nutritious treats around.
Searching for the perfect fruit-inspired recipe to get started? Begin by making these Tropical Fruit No-Bake Granola Bars. A quick and easy granola bar recipe, it's the perfect way to get your kids involved in the kitchen. Choose age-appropriate tasks that your child can handle and teach them about the nutritious ingredients they use during the process. Not only will this help them learn about the goodness of whole grains and tropical fruits, but it can also help little ones work on their motor skills. When making this recipe, feel free to taste test as you go. By using natural sweeteners like honey, brown sugar and fruit, you can make these bars as sweet or tart as you'd like!
Chia seeds are loaded with nutrition! Full of fiber, omega-3 fatty acids and high-quality protein, chia seeds are an excellent way to boost the health benefits of your bars. Additionally, when combined with wet ingredients, chia seeds produce extraordinary binding abilities, which help your bars stick together correctly, which is needed if you're not baking them. Add chia seeds to your granola bars for a more protein-packed treat, or use them as an egg replacer and turn a traditional recipe into a vegan one.
