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A Recipe for Easy, No-Bake Granola Bars

These granola bars are the triple-threat of the snack world—they’re filling, delicious and ridiculously easy to make. Seriously, you don’t even need to toast, roast or bake a single thing. Now, if only all our meals were this simple.

What You Need:
 - 2 cups rolled oats
 - 1¼ cups crunchy peanut butter
 - 1 cup ground flaxseed
 - ¾ cup honey
 - ½ cup chocolate chips
 - ¾ cup dried cranberries
 - ¼ cup sliced almonds

Step 1: Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and stir until thoroughly incorporated.

Step 2: Spread the mix into a 9-inch-by-9-inch pan and refrigerate for at least one hour.

Step 3: Cut into bars, squares or whatever shape your stomach heart desires.

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Additional Reporting by Abby Hepworth


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