This easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe is the perfect way to pack some homemade love into your kiddos lunches!
Searching for the perfect soft & chewy granola bar? This Easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe is great for a snack on-the-go, or for packing in those back-to-school lunches for the kids!
When you’ve got a house full of snack-loving family members, these DIY granola bars can help keep everyone happy until the next meal is served.
Get started making this easy granola bars recipe with just 4 easy ingredients…
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Easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe
How Are Granola Bars Made?
You won’t believe how simple these tasty granola bars are to make!
- Mix up your ingredients
- Bake your bars
- Slice
- ENJOY!
Should Homemade Granola Bars Be Refrigerated?
No refrigeration is required for these easy Homemade Granola Bars. Simply store in an airtight container on your counter for up to 1 week.
What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Recipe…
Sara writes: “These were really good”
Easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 cups Quick Cooking Oats
- 14 ounces Eagle Sweetened Condensed Milk {1 can}
- 2 tablespoons Butter melted
- 1.5 cups Mini M&Ms
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray small cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
- In large mixing bowl, stir together Oats, Condensed Milk, Melted Butter, and Mini M&M's with wooden spoon.
- Press mixture flat onto sprayed cookie sheet. {Tip: keep your hands slightly wet and to help them not stick to the bars}
- Bake for approx. 20 minutes, or until done.
- Remove from oven, and while still warm, carefully cut into granola bar style shapes using a plastic knife.
- Cool completely and store in an airtight container for up to 1 week. ENJOY!!
A big thanks to frugal friend Karen for sharing this fabulous recipe!
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Jenn says
I made these one day because we had the ingredients and I didn’t want to go to the store to buy ‘granola bars’ for the kids’ school lunches. That was over a month ago, now the kids insist that I make these every week instead of store baught!
Heidi says
Aww ~ thanks so much for the sweet comment, Jenn. I’m so glad to hear how much your kids love them!
Riley Beck says
hey just wanted to say i LOVED this (:
Nicole says
Can you please tell me, do these end up being chewy or crunchy? Thank you! They sound so yummy and easy.
Heidi says
Hi Nicole ~ yes… they’re SO easy! Mine were more chewy than crunchy. Hope that helps! 😉