Dark Chocolate Granola Bars Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• Melt together the brown sugar, peanut butter, honey, butter flavored spread, and vanilla extract in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until well combined; remove from heat.
• Combine the oats, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Pour the brown sugar mixture into bowl; stir well to combine. Stir in the chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and almonds. Spoon into the prepared pan; pat down and spread evenly.
• Bake in preheated oven until browned, 15 to 20 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Combine next 4 ingredients in another bowl; add to sugar ingredients.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Press into 13x9-inch baking pan coated with cooking spray.
• Bake 18-20 minutes.
• Score surface with shallow cuts to make bars.
• Cool on wire rack then finish cutting into bars.

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, sunflower seeds and slivered almonds
• Stir together the chocolate-hazelnut spread, almond butter and honey in a small saucepot set over medium-low heat. Cook until just melted and combined, about 2 minutes.
• Pour the chocolate mixture over the oats, seeds and nuts. Sprinkle with the salt and mix until thoroughly combined. Add the chocolate chunks and toss to combine.
• Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet and cool for 15 minutes. Store in an airtight container.