Granola Bars (High Protein)

Submitted by Honeywine

"Lot's of protein and calories, but it's great for early mornings on the run."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 16

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup salted peanuts
• 1⁄2 cup unsalted sunflower seed kernels
• 1⁄2 cup raw sugar
• 2 1⁄2 cups old fashioned oats
• 4 tablespoons peanut butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 eggs
• 1⁄4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1⁄3 cup powdered milk
• 4 tablespoons wheat germ
• 1⁄2 cup honey

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Farenheit.
2. Place oats on a cookie sheet or other baking pan and place in oven to toast for 20 minutes stirring occasionally.
3. Stir all other ingredients together in a large bowl. When oats are done toasting, add them to the mixture stirring thoroughly.
4. Pour mixture into a greased 9x11 baking pan and press down evenly. (Tip: Wet your hands and you won't get as sticky.).
5. Place in oven and bake for 20 minutes.
6. Cut bars and lift from pan while still warm.