Monday, January 20, 2020

Tricia’S Kitchen Sink – Nut, Seed As Well As Granola Bars

A lilliputian fighting of this, together with a lilliputian fighting of that.  I had a cabinet total of bits together with pieces of diverse nuts, seeds, cranberries together with dates.  I pulled all the lilliputian bags together with jars out together with grabbed the oatmeal. 



Tricia’s kitchen sink granola bars



After looking at the pile for a while, I live decided to assort the cranberries together with raisins from the nuts together with seeds.  I pose the nuts on a baking canvas together with toasted them inwards the oven at 275 degrees for xv minutes. 



I chopped the almonds together with a few pecans.  I also added chia together with flax seeds.



I intend in that place are pepitas, sunflower together with peanuts too. 

When I tell I cleaned out the cabinet, I hateful I cleaned out the cabinet!



I chopped upward close i loving cup of pitted dates.



Now I needed something to bind it all together.  I went dorsum to the cabinet and scooped close 1/3 loving cup all natural peanut butter, 1/2 loving cup brownish rice syrup together with a splash of vanilla together with salt.  I added the dates to the syrup peanut butter mixture to rehydrate them a bit.  I warmed it inwards the microwave for close i infinitesimal together with stirred to combine.



In a large bowl I added ii cups of oats together with all the raisins together with cranberries I had on hand.



I added unsweetened coconut, close 1/4 cup.



I mixed the nuts, oatmeal, seeds, together with syrup mixture together.



Press into a modest baking dish lined alongside parchment paper.

Then I popped it inwards the oven together with baked for close xx minutes at 350 degrees.



Even though these convey a lot of competing flavors (peanut butter, cranberries, coconut) they actually turned out pretty good.  I allowed the mixture to cool together with cutting them into modest cookie sized snacks.



My boy together with his roommate stopped past times together with grabbed a few.  They said they were great!



Now my dribs together with drabs of nuts together with seeds convey been pose to practiced use. 

I’m taking the balance of these on our route trip this Friday! 

Traveling hubby together with I are going to Asheville, NC to encounter my cousin together with her hubby (from Detroit) for a weekend of fun together with family!  I’ll post roughly of our adventures together with then remain tuned!


Kitchen Sink Granola Bars


2 cups rolled oats

2 cups nuts (pepitas, pecans, peanuts, almonds)

1 loving cup dated, seeded together with chopped

1/2 loving cup seeds (sunflower, pepitas, chia & flax)

1/3 loving cup raisins & cranberries

1/4 loving cup unsweetened coconut

1/2 loving cup brownish rice syrup

1/3 loving cup creamy all natural peanut butter

1/2 tsp vanilla

Dash of salt


Toast the seeds together with nuts inwards a preheated 275 marker oven for xx minutes.

Stir the oats, raisins, cranberries together with kokosnoot together.  Add toasted nuts together with seeds.

Stir together the syrup, peanut butter, dates together with vanilla.  Microwave until slightly melted – close i minute.

Mix all ingredients together together with press mixture into a modest casserole dish lined alongside parchment paper.

Bake inwards a 350 marker oven for xx minutes.

Cool together with cutting into cookie size pieces.  Enjoy!


Thanks together with then much for stopping by.  Be certain to bake something fun today!  Tricia


Source: savingdessert.com


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