


They are easy to make and store well in the fridge or freezer. I like these grab and go cereal bars because (basically) this recipe is just fruits and nuts stuck together by nut butter and mashed bananas. Grab-n-Go Cereal Bars (image courtesy Snack-Girl) Grab and Go Cereal Bars To make them Weight Watchers friendly, I substituted non-fat sweetened condensed milk and cut them into 24 bars, instead of the suggested 16, giving them a WW Freestyle SmartPoints value of *7.
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They're chock-a-block full of some of my favorite things including, coconut, dried cranberries, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, and peanuts, all held together with sweetened condensed milk. As soon as I saw the picture of these homemade breakfast/granola bars, I had a feeling I would fall in love with them. The recipe comes from Nigella Express: 130 Recipes for Good Food, Fast (affiliate link) one of my favorite of her cookbooks. Once you taste these you'll never want another store-bought granola bar, that's for sure! It's a good thing I only made a half batch because they are addictive, just like she said. These are the yummiest granola bars I've ever tasted-homemade or otherwise. Nigella's Breakfast Bars Made WW Friendly This recipe makes 16 crunchy peanut butter granola bars, each with 203 calories, *5 Weight Watchers PointsPlus, *7 WW Freestyle SmartPoints.

Packed with real oats, honey, chopped peanuts, and peanut butter, they are like Nature Valley Peanut Butter Crunchy Granola Bars, only better. You can, for example, use sunflower seeds in place of flaxseeds, or half and half rather than all flaxseeds, and you can also use puffed rice or buckwheat flakes in place of cornflakes.Īccording to my calculations each bar has about 200 calories and *6 Freestyle SmartPoints. Chewy, satisfying and not overly sweet.Īdapt these to what you like and have on hand. I thought these breakfast bars were good. Make these bars over the weekend, and you'll be set up for the week if you're someone who needs to grab-and-go in the morning. These healthy breakfast bars contain no processed sugar and are brimming with good-for-you ingredients. This recipe makes a cake-like soft and chewy granola/energy bar.Īccording to my calculations, each bar has about 133 calories, *4 Weight Watchers PointsPlus, *5 WW Freestyle SmartPoints. Not only are they healthy and delicious, they are easy as pie to make. They are not overly sweet – just lightly sweetened with the natural goodness of maple syrup – my favorite natural sweetener. This recipe makes delicious soft and chewy healthy granola bars (or energy bars) full of oats, dried fruit, and whole grains. Enjoy! 7 Healthy Homemade Granola Bar Recipes for Weight Watchers All are Weight Watchers friendly with Freestyle Points information. I've gathered several of my homemade favorites, some that require baking and others than are no bake. Granola bars come in lots of different flavors and styles from chewy, to crunchy to soft and caky.
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Freeze your homemade creations - all made with a variety of nuts, seeds, fruit and grains - for a later date, or pack your freshly made bars in a freezer bag for a portable breakfast or late afternoon snack. These recipes are an easy, healthy, homemade alternative. Unfortunately they are often full of added sugar and other not-so-healthy ingredients and sometimes taste kinda fake. Granola/energy/protein/cereal bars are a convenient, grab-and-go snack to have on hand for busy days. Today I'm sharing a collection of Healthy Homemade Granola Bar Recipes perfect for Weight Watchers.
