Honey Apricot Mango Granola Bars

Honey Apricot Mango Granola Bars is a lacto ovo vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 248 calories. This recipe serves 24 and costs 84 cents per serving. 9 people have made this recipe and would make it again. Head to the store and pick up almonds, captain crunch cereal, cinnamon, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour. It is brought to you by Sumptuous Spoonfuls. With a spoonacular score of 44%, this dish is solid. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Apricot-Cranberry Granola Bars, Apricot Almond Granola Bars, and Vegan Apricot Pecan Granola Bars.

Servings: 24

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 45 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 cup sliced almonds

1/4 cup lightly packed brown sugar

3 Tablespoons butter

2 cups Honey Bunches of Oats Morning Energy Cinnamon Crunch cereal

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1 cup dried apricots, chopped

1/2 cup dried mango, chopped

1/2 teaspoon ginger

2/3 cup honey

1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

1 cup old fashioned oats

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup sesame seeds

1/2 Tablespoon real vanilla extract

1/2 cup wheat germ or wheat bran

Equipment:

oven

frying pan

bowl

sauce pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat the oven to 350 F. Pour the oats, cereal, almonds, sesame seeds and wheat germ into a 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Set in the oven and let it "toast" for about 10 - 15 minutes, stirring at least twice.Pour the cereal mixture into a large bowl, then spray the 13 x 9 inch pan with nonstick cooking spray or brush lightly with butter.Put the butter, honey, brown sugar, vanilla, salt and spices into a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until warm and bubbly, stirring to mix well.Pour the sticky mixture over the cereal mixture and mix well. Stir in the chopped apricot and mango. Pour into the prepared 13 x 9 inch pan and press down well. Bake at 350 for 25 - 30 minutes or until it's a nice golden brown on top. Let cool for 2 - 3 hours, then cut into bars.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat the oven to 350 F.

2. Pour the oats, cereal, almonds, sesame seeds and wheat germ into a 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Set in the oven and let it "toast" for about 10 - 15 minutes, stirring at least twice.

3. Pour the cereal mixture into a large bowl, then spray the 13 x 9 inch pan with nonstick cooking spray or brush lightly with butter.

4. Put the butter, honey, brown sugar, vanilla, salt and spices into a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until warm and bubbly, stirring to mix well.

5. Pour the sticky mixture over the cereal mixture and mix well. Stir in the chopped apricot and mango.

6. Pour into the prepared 13 x 9 inch pan and press down well.

7. Bake at 350 for 25 - 30 minutes or until it's a nice golden brown on top.

8. Let cool for 2 - 3 hours, then cut into bars.


Nutrition Information:

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247k Calories
3g Protein
6g Total Fat
38g Carbs
8% Health Score
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Calories
247k
12%

Fat
6g
10%

  Saturated Fat
2g
13%

Carbohydrates
38g
13%

  Sugar
24g
27%

Cholesterol
3mg
1%

Sodium
184mg
8%

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Protein
3g
7%

Folate
299µg
75%

Zinc
3mg
26%

Vitamin B1
0.38mg
25%

Manganese
0.47mg
23%

Vitamin B2
0.4mg
23%

Vitamin B3
4mg
21%

Vitamin B6
0.42mg
21%

Vitamin A
758IU
15%

Fiber
3g
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
13%

Magnesium
35mg
9%

Copper
0.17mg
9%

Phosphorus
69mg
7%

Iron
1mg
6%

Potassium
184mg
5%

Calcium
42mg
4%

Selenium
2µg
4%

Vitamin B5
0.13mg
1%

Vitamin C
0.88mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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