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A stack of homemade granola bars, inspired by a classic muesli bar recipe, with oats, dried fruit, and nuts is arranged on a white rectangular plate atop a wooden board.

Healthy Muesli Bar Recipe

Make chewy, wholesome muesli bars at home with oats, fruit, and honey. A quick, healthy snack that’s perfect for breakfast or lunchboxes!

Course Snacks
Cuisine American
Keyword easy muesli bar recipe, healthy muesli bar recipe, How to Make Muesli Bars, muesli bars
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 14 bars
Author momma lew

Ingredients

  • 2 cups old fashioned roll oats
  • 1 cup coconut flakes dried
  • ½ cup dried apricots diced
  • ½ cup dried cranberries diced
  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup honey, maple syrup or agave
  • 4 tbsp butter melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 and line a 9x9 square baking dish with parchment paper and set aside. 

  2. Add oats, coconut, apricots, cranberries, almonds and brown to a large bowl and mix well. 

  3. Mix together honey (or maple syrup, agave) and melted butter together. Pour into oat and fruit mixture and mix well to evenly coat. Pour into prepared pan. 

  4. Spread mixture evenly into pan and firmly press into the pan.

  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and cool completely before cutting. 

  6. Remove parchment paper and slice into bars about 1-1/4" wide and 4-1/2" long

Recipe Video

Recipe Notes

Storage tip: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days or in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.