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Making muesli bars: healthy recipe with muesli
Granola bars are a popular snack: convenient for on the go, nutritious, and filling . You can find them in all shapes and sizes in the supermarket, but they often contain a lot of added sugar . Fortunately, you can make healthy granola bars yourself – simple, tasty, and without unnecessary additives.
Why make your own granola bars?
- Control over ingredients → you decide how much (and what kind) sugar goes into it.
- Cheaper → homemade is often cheaper than ready-made.
- Healthier → more fiber, nuts and seeds, less added junk.
Basic recipe: healthy muesli bars
For approx. 8 bars
- 150 g Arthur's Muesli
- 50 g nuts (almond, walnut, cashew)
- 3 tbsp honey or agave syrup
- 2 tbsp peanut butter
- 1 ripe banana (mashed)
Preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a baking tin with baking paper.
- Mix the muesli, nuts, honey, peanut butter and banana until smooth.
- Press firmly into the tin and bake for 20 minutes.
- Let it cool and cut into bars.
Variations
- Chocolate granola bar : add pieces of dark chocolate.
- Protein bar : Mix 1 scoop of protein powder into the batter.
- Vegan version : replace honey with agave or date syrup.
Tips for the perfect muesli bar
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting.
- Store in an airtight container, lasts for up to 5 days.
- Ideal as a snack on the go, at school or work .
Shortcut: No time to bake yourself? Choose our Arthur's Muesli or Low Carb Granola as a healthy snack – ready to eat.
Conclusion
Making your own granola bars is easy and healthy. With granola, nuts, and natural sweeteners, you can have a nutritious snack in just 30 minutes. And for days when you're short on time, Arthur's Muesli offers a ready-made, healthy solution.
