White Chip Cranberry Granola Bars

Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Makes

2 dozen

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023
Tasty and nutritious, these chewy high-energy snack bars are great for road trips, lunch boxes, late-night snacks or to get college kids through exams and into the Christmas spirit! —Janis Loomis, Madison, Virginia
White Chip Cranberry Granola Bars Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 1/2 cup vanilla or white chips
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the maple syrup, honey, brown sugar, peanut butter, egg white, evaporated milk and vanilla; beat until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into maple syrup mixture. Fold in the oats, cereal, vanilla chips, cranberries and walnuts.
  2. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 140 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 59mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.