Granola bars are one of the best snack: easy to carry at work, cheap, low in calories, rich in protein and foremost delicious.
Americans love so much those bars that last 21st of January the Granola bar day was celebrated.
But there is another reason why American and granola are so close….
Perhaps you do not know that the name Granola is a registered trademark infact it was created by Dr. James Caleb Jackson in 1863 in Dansville, New York. At that time Granola comprehended all the products made up of baked grain until crispy.
So, all the world have to thank America for this tasty creation which is now eaten everywhere. Granola is the favourite bar of Americans, the explosion of tastes and flavors in your mouth are simply wonderful. Celebrities too love eating these snack bars: as you see in the photo actress and model Diane Kruger enjoyed her little treat.
Granola bars are like pieces of paradise.
When you feel bored or sad eating a Granola bar reminds you that life is enjoyable.
What is Granola exactly?
Pure Granola bars are a mixture of oats, nuts, honey: easy to made at home too. We decided to show you the 10 must try granola bars to make your day sweeter.
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10. Chocolate chip
One of the most loved granola bar is the chocolate chip one: just some bites of chocolate combined with the flavor of the granola astonish our senses.
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9. Almonds and nuts
Almond and nut granola bar is the best for whom like a crunchy snack. Be aware of the high of calories rate of almonds and nuts: Do not overeat even if the temptation is big.
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8. Cocoa
Low fat, high pleasure cocoa granola bar: the ideal for people who are fond of the taste of pure cocoa. Low sugar, big smile.
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7. Peanut butter
One of the best is the peanut butter granola bar: a classic always welcome. If chocolate chips are added even better.
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6. Chewy granola bar
The Chewy granola bar contains a high quantity of sugar and low protein. Nevertheless, it is flavorful and sticky that is why our children love it.
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5. Seed and raisin
In Europe the seed and raisin granola bar is one of the most common: a delicious colorful mix to please your sight and your taste.
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4. Handcrafted bars
Granola bars are easy to made at home, what you need is a hoven and a good quantity of imagination. Choose the ingredients that you like more: dried fruits, nuts, chocolate and mix them. A nice pass time for your sunday evenings.
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3. Fruity
The basic granola ingredients can be mixed with dried fruits to create a tasty snack. There are many of them: the red Granola with strawberries, cherries or the yellow one with apricots and peaches. All to try.
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2. Flapjack
From the English tradition the flapjack is one of the best recipe with granola. Flapjacks are simple oat biscuits with lots of flavor: butter, golden syrup and cinnamon are the secret ingredients.
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1.Banana granola
This is a creative way to enjoy granola: take a banana dip it into melt your favorite chocolate and then roll it over a granola layer. This recipe is funny to make, perfect for children, it is high in protein and mineral salts. A good balance of taste and nutritive properties.
Granola bars are easy to make: bake them to have your homemade favourite granola bar.