2bleu's No Bake Peanut Butter Granola Bars

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This is a nice healthy low calorie 'big' bar. Perfect for part of breakfast or an afternoon snack. You can rough chop the nuts in a food processor (or place into a ziploc bag and use a rolling pin to crush) to make things go faster.

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Steps

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In a large bowl , combine oats , cereal , fruit , and nuts.

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Set aside.

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In a small sauce pan heat the remaining ingredients just until warm , stirring well to combine.

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Pour the peanut butter mixture over the dry mixture.

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Mix well to incorporate while syrup is still warm.

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Pour mixture into a 7x11 pan sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.

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Pack the mixture down firmly using plastic wrap with your hand over top.

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Press down firmly to mold.

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Keep covered with plastic wrap and cool completely.

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Cut into 12 bars.

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Wrap individually and store in fridge up to two weeks.

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Ingredients

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oatmeal, crisp rice cereal, dried fruit, pine nuts, slivered almonds, pecans, mini chocolate chip, peanut butter, honey, nutmeg, vanilla extract