π― No-Bake Granola Squares
Soft, chewy squares made with oats, honey & flavor fun!
π§Ύ Ingredients
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2 cups rolled oats
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1/3 cup peanut butter or almond/sunflower butter
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1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
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Optional mix-ins:
π« mini chocolate chips | π₯ chopped nuts | π dried cranberries | π₯₯ coconut flakes
π banana chips | π sprinkles
π©βπ³ Kid-Friendly Steps
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Add oats to a mixing bowl.
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Warm peanut butter + honey for 20β30 seconds until smooth. (Adult help)
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Pour over oats and mix until sticky and coated.
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Stir in your fun add-ins (chips, dried fruit, etc).
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Press mix into a lined dish or pan with your hands or spatula.
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Chill for 20β30 minutes, then cut into squares or bars.
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Enjoy chewy, sweet bites β no oven needed!
π₯ Adult Help Suggested: Heating & slicing.
β Fun Tips
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Press into cookie cutters for shapes instead of bars
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Drizzle chocolate on top for dessert-style bars
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Add sprinkles for birthday granola squares! π
π« Why Kids Love It
Sticky mixing, squishy pressing, yummy snacking β full creativity + taste!
π Quick Parent Notes
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Great energy snack or lunchbox add
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Nut-free option using sunflower butter
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Stores well in fridge for 5β7 days
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Quick 10-minute prep
π¨ Printable Recipe Card
No-Bake Granola Squares
Time: 10 min prep + chill | Serves: 8β12 squares
Ingredients
β’ 2 cups oats
β’ 1/3 cup nut/seed butter
β’ 1/3 cup honey
β’ Mix-ins of choice
Steps
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Warm honey + butter.
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Mix into oats.
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Press & chill.
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Slice and snack!
Kid Tip: Make rainbow bars using different colored add-ins! π
Adult Note: Assist with heating & cutting.
