Name: Healthy 5-Ingredient Granola Bars
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 10 (bars)
Ingredients: 1 heaping cup packed dates ((pitted // deglet noor or medjool)*); 1/4 cup maple syrup or agave nectar ((or honey if not vegan)); 1/4 cup creamy salted natural peanut butter or almond butter; 1 cup roasted unsalted almonds ((loosely chopped // see instructions for roasting nuts)); 1 1/2 cups rolled oats ((gluten-free for GF eaters)); Chocolate chips, dried fruit, nuts, banana chips, vanilla, etc. ((optional additions))