Crispy Honey Nut Granola Bars

Name: Crispy Honey Nut Granola Bars
Total time: 35 min
Yield: Makes 12 to 16 granola bars
Ingredients: 1½ cups old fashioned rolled oats; 1 cup chopped walnuts; ½ cup sliced almonds; ⅔ cup shredded unsweetened coconut (available at Whole Foods or natural food markets); ½ cup honey; 3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract; ¼ teaspoon plus ⅛ teaspoon salt; 1 cup crisp rice cereal, such as Rice Krispies; ¾ cup dried fruit, such as cranberries, diced apricots, blueberries, currants, etc.

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This recipe creates deliciously crispy honey nut granola bars, perfect for on-the-go snacking. Made with oats, walnuts, almonds, coconut, and sweetened with honey and brown sugar. Mixed with vanilla extract, salt, and crisp rice cereal, then finished with dried fruit for a tasty, satisfying treat.