Granola Bites

Ingredients:

1 ¼ cup instant oats

1 ¼ cup Rice Krispy cereal

1/3 cup soynut butter

1/3 cup agave nectar

½ tsp vanilla

1 bag of yogurt chips

1 bag of freeze dried fruit

 

Directions:

1.      Line a muffin tray with cupcake liners

2.     In a bowl, add in the oats and the Rice Krispy cereal

3.     *TEACHERS ONLY* In a separate microwave-safe bowl, add in the soynut butter and agave. Heat for 30 seconds and stir until blended. Let the mixture cool for 1 minute. Add in the vanilla extract and whisk well for 1 minute. Let the mixture sit for 1-2 minutes

4.     Add the wet ingredients into the oats and Rice Krispy mix and stir until everything is evenly mixed

5.     Gently add and fold in your yogurt chips and freeze-dried fruit

6.     Spoon the granola mixture into the cupcake liners (or a baking dish – you can break them into squares once they are set)

7.      Using a rubber spatula or a spoon, gently press down the mixture into the liners or the baking dish

8.     Place the granola mixture into the refrigerator to set and chill for at least an hour