Are you in need of a quick and easy snack that satisfies your cravings? Look no further than these No-Bake Honey Almond Cereal Bars. Perfect for busy mornings or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, these bars come together in just minutes and require no baking. With a delightful combination of sweet honey and crunchy almonds, they’re sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Making your own cereal bars at home means you control the ingredients, ensuring a wholesome and tasty treat. These bars are not only simple to prepare, but they also provide a satisfying crunch and a touch of sweetness that’s hard to resist. Enjoy them as a grab-and-go breakfast option or a delicious snack any time of day.
Quick and Easy No-Bake Honey Almond Cereal Bars
These No-Bake Honey Almond Cereal Bars are a delightful blend of crispy cereal, crunchy almonds, and sweet honey. They offer a satisfying texture, making them a perfect energy-boosting snack.
Ingredients
- 2 cups of your favorite cereal (like rice puffs or oats)
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup almond butter (or peanut butter)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare the Pan: Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the cereal and sliced almonds.
- Heat the Wet Ingredients: In a small saucepan over low heat, combine honey, almond butter, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until melted and smooth.
- Combine: Pour the warm mixture over the cereal and almonds. Stir until everything is well coated.
- Press into the Pan: Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Use a spatula or your hands to press it down firmly and evenly.
- Chill: Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to set before cutting into bars.
- Serve: Once set, lift the bars out of the pan using the parchment overhang and slice into desired sizes.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 bars
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
