Healthy Homemade Soft Chewy Granola Bars from Scratch

Total Steps
13
Ingredients
11
Tools Needed
1
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Homemade & YummyIngredients
- 1/4 cup wheat berries
- 1/4 cup flaxseeds
- 3/4 cup old fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup whole almonds
- 1/4 cup quinoa flakes
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
- 1 1/3 cups applesauce
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon chai seasoning blend spice
- 1/2 cup cranberries
- 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350º F.
Step 2
Spray an 8x8 inch baking dish with cooking spray, and line with parchment.
Step 3
Using a blender, combine the dry ingredients (wheat berries, cocoa, oats, quinoa flakes, flaxseeds and almonds). Blitz until it resembles fine breadcrumbs.
Step 4
Place this mixture in a bowl.
Step 5
In a bowl combine the wet ingredients (applesauce, vanilla, & chai spice).
Step 6
Add the wet mixture to the dry mixture, and combine well.
Step 7
Add the cranberries and coconut, and mix to combine.
Step 8
Pour the mixture into the baking dish, and spread evenly in the dish.
Step 9
Sprinkle with additional cranberries and coconut.
Step 10
Bake for approximately 25 minutes.
Step 11
Remove from oven, and let cool in pan.
Step 12
Once cool, remove from pan and place on a cutting board. Cut into 12 (or whatever size you like).
Step 13
ENJOY!!