Cinnamon Granola Bars
A simple yet delicious recipe for granola bars. You can ice them with a simple glaze, if desired.
Ingredients
¼ | cup |
butter
softened |
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1 | cup |
brown sugar, light
packed |
* |
1 | each |
eggs
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2 | tablespoons |
ground flax seed
or 1 Tbs. vegetable oil |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
honey
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|
2 | cups |
rolled oats
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|
1 | cup |
unbleached all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
cinnamon
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|
½ | teaspoon |
baking soda
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½ | cup |
raisins, seedless
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Glaze | |||
1 | cup |
powdered sugar
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2 | tablespoons |
water
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Directions
Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃); spray or grease an 11 x 7 baking dish .
In a large bowl with electric mixer, beat butter and brown sugar until creamy, about 2 minutes. Add the egg and beat well. Stir in flax seed or vegetable oil and honey. In a small bowl, combine the oats, flour, cinnamon and baking soda; stir into creamed mixture just until blended. Gently stir in raisins.
Press mixture into prepared dish. Bake for 14 to 18 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Cool on wire rack. Glaze, if desired. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 67g (2.4 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 24523% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g
9%
Saturated Fat 3g
14%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 26mg
9%
Sodium 57mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
14g
14%
Dietary Fiber 3g
13%
Sugars g
Protein
12g
Vitamin A 3%
•
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 2%
•
Iron 11%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?
happyzhangbo
Hmm, these granola bars look so inviting, perfect for breakfast or snack!
When you taste the homemade granola bars, you can never go back to the store-bought ones, no comparison...
Thanks for sharing an easy yet yummy granola bar recipe with great photos :-)
almost 11 years ago