How to Make Chocolate Chip Coconut No-Bake Granola Bars - A Step-by-Step Guide

Chocolate chip coconut no-bake granola bars are a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and providing a healthy boost of energy. These tasty bars are packed with wholesome ingredients like oats, coconut, and chocolate chips, making them a great option for a quick and convenient breakfast or snack.

Not only are these no-bake granola bars a delicious treat, but they are also incredibly easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients and no ove...

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces dates, pitted
  • ¼ cup water, or as needed
  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • 2 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 2 cups miniature chocolate chips
  • 1 ½ cups whole raw almonds
  • ⅔ cup pumpkin seeds
  • ½ cup salted sunflower seeds
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup almond butter
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 25
  • Yield: 25 servings

  • Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with waxed paper so that the paper hangs over the edges of dish.
  • Combine dates and water in a food processor or blender; process until a paste forms, adding more water if needed to thin it.
  • Combine oats, coconut, chocolate chips, almonds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, and cinnamon in a large bowl. Add date paste, almond butter, applesauce, and vanilla extract; mix, using your hands, until wet ingredients are fully incorporated.
  • Press mixture into the prepared baking dish. Cover with another piece of waxed paper and press down using a can or mini roller. Freeze for 1 hour.
  • Remove dish from freezer and lift out of dish using the edges of the waxed paper. Cut into 25 squares.
  • Nutrition

    345 cal.

    • Total Fat: 23g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Sodium: 51mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 72mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 409mg