Name: So-Cal University Girl's Granola Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 20
Ingredients: Cooking spray -; Quick-cooking oats - 1 ½ cups; Almond flour - 1 cup; Chopped dried mixed fruit - ¾ cup; Crispy rice cereal - ½ cup; Brown sugar - ½ cup; Chopped pecans - ½ cup; Chocolate chips (Optional) - ½ cup; Flax seeds - ¼ cup; Instant coffee granules, or more to taste (Optional) - 1 tablespoon; Ground cinnamon - 1 teaspoon; Applesauce - ¾ cup; Honey - ½ cup; Egg - 1; Vanilla extract - 2 teaspoons

Ingredients for - So-Cal University Girl's Granola Bars

1. Cooking spray

2. Quick-cooking oats 1 ½ cups

3. Almond flour 1 cup

4. Chopped dried mixed fruit ¾ cup

5. Crispy rice cereal ½ cup

6. Brown sugar ½ cup

7. Chopped pecans ½ cup

8. Chocolate chips (Optional) ½ cup

9. Flax seeds ¼ cup

10. Instant coffee granules, or more to taste (Optional) 1 tablespoon

11. Ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon

12. Applesauce ¾ cup

13. Honey ½ cup

14. Egg 1

15. Vanilla extract 2 teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - So-Cal University Girl's Granola Bars

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.

2 . Stage

Mix oats, almond flour, dried fruit, rice cereal, brown sugar, pecans, chocolate chips, flax seeds, instant coffee granules, and cinnamon in a large bowl.

3 . Stage

Whisk applesauce, honey, egg, and vanilla extract in a small bowl; pour into oat mixture. Stir until evenly incorporated. Press batter into prepared baking dish.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into granola bars.