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No-bake chia muesli bars

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  • Sesame free
  • Peanut free
  • Nut free
  • Egg free
  • Vegetarian
  • Soy free
  • Wheat free

Get the kids involved in whipping up their school snacks. These crunchy chia muesli bars are easy-as - you don’t even need an oven!

  • Serves12
  • Cook time5 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes
Muesli bars arranged on a tray with yoghurt drizzle and an apple on the side

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups (135g) rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup (100g) pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
  • 1/2 cup (65g) dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup (35g) sunflower seeds
  • 2 tbs chia seeds
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) honey
  • 1/3 cup (80g) coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup (35g) white chocolate melts
  • 1 tsp chia seeds, extra

Nutritional information

Per Serve: Energy: 984kJ/235 Cals (11%), Protein: 4g (8%), Fat: 15g (21%), Sat fat: 21g (8%), Carb: 21g (7%), Sugar: 13g (14%), Fibre: 4g (13%), Sodium: 6mg (0%).

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Percentage Daily Intake information on our recipes is calculated using the nutrition reference values for an average Australian adult.

Method

  1. Step 1

    Grease an 18cm x 28cm slice pan and line the base and 2 long sides with baking paper, allowing the sides to overhang.
  2. Step 2

    Combine the oats, pepitas, cranberries, sunflower seeds and chia seeds in a heatproof bowl.
  3. Step 3

    Melt the honey and coconut oil in a small saucepan over medium heat for 3 mins or until combined. Bring to the boil. Cook for 2 mins or until light golden. Remove from heat. Stir in the vanilla.
  4. Step 4

    Pour the honey mixture over the oat mixture. Stir until well combined. Press into the prepared pan. Place in the fridge for 3 hours or until firm.
  5. Step 5

    Cut into pieces. Drizzle with chocolate. Sprinkle with extra chia seeds. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.

No-bake chia muesli bars

No-bake chia muesli bars
  • Serves12
  • Cook time5 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups (135g) rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup (100g) pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
  • 1/2 cup (65g) dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup (35g) sunflower seeds
  • 2 tbs chia seeds
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) honey
  • 1/3 cup (80g) coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup (35g) white chocolate melts
  • 1 tsp chia seeds, extra
    Description

    Get the kids involved in whipping up their school snacks. These crunchy chia muesli bars are easy-as - you don’t even need an oven!

    Method
    1. Step 1

      Grease an 18cm x 28cm slice pan and line the base and 2 long sides with baking paper, allowing the sides to overhang.
    2. Step 2

      Combine the oats, pepitas, cranberries, sunflower seeds and chia seeds in a heatproof bowl.
    3. Step 3

      Melt the honey and coconut oil in a small saucepan over medium heat for 3 mins or until combined. Bring to the boil. Cook for 2 mins or until light golden. Remove from heat. Stir in the vanilla.
    4. Step 4

      Pour the honey mixture over the oat mixture. Stir until well combined. Press into the prepared pan. Place in the fridge for 3 hours or until firm.
    5. Step 5

      Cut into pieces. Drizzle with chocolate. Sprinkle with extra chia seeds. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.