Peanut Butter Power Snacks Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter Power Snacks
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 1 snack and 3 3/4 cups granola
Ingredients: Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray; 1 3/4 cups rolled oats; 1/4 cup ground flax seed; 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped walnuts; 1 1/2 tablespoons sliced almonds; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 cup honey; 1/4 cup orange juice; 3 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar; 2 teaspoons Crisco® Pure Canola Oil; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries; 1 Granny Smith apple; 1/4 cup Jif® Natural Creamy Peanut Butter Spread

Ingredients

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 3/4 cups rolled oats
1/4 cup ground flax seed
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
1 1/2 tablespoons sliced almonds
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons Crisco® Pure Canola Oil
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1 Granny Smith apple
1/4 cup Jif® Natural Creamy Peanut Butter Spread

PREP TIME 20m	COOK TIME 30m	TOTAL TIME 50m
YIELD 1 snack and 3 3/4 cups granola

Instructions

TO make granola: Heat oven to 300°F. Coat a 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking pan with no-stick cooking spray.
COMBINE oats, flax seed, walnuts, almonds and cinnamon in medium bowl.
HEAT honey, orange juice and brown sugar in small saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently. Stir in oil and vanilla.
POUR honey mixture over oat mixture. Stir to coat evenly. Spread evenly in baking pan. Bake 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool completely. Granola will crisp at it cools. Stir in cranberries.
TO make snacks: Core apple, cut into 4 thick rings. Spread 1 tablespoon peanut butter on each apple ring. Sprinkle with granola. Store remaining granola in airtight container.

Snacks