Pumpkin Pie Granola Bars Recipes

CRUNCHY PUMPKIN PIE GRANOLA

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Coat 2 baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray.
• Combine brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, rolled oats, almonds, and pecans in a large bowl. Mix the applesauce, honey, and vanilla in a separate large bowl. Stir the oat mixture into the applesauce mixture, until granola begins to gather in clusters. Spoon granola evenly onto prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in preheated oven, stirring every 20 minutes, until lightly browned and crispy, about 1 hour.
• Remove from oven; cool to room temperature. Stir in raisins and cranberries; store in an airtight container.

PUMPKIN PIE GRANOLA BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Whisk together the oats, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon and salt in a large mixing bowl.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the honey, brown sugar, pumpkin, applesauce and vanilla extract until smooth.
• Pour the wet mixture over the oats and mix with a wooden spoon.
• Stir in the cranberries and pecans.
• Pour and evenly press the mixture into a coated 8 x 8 pan.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown.
• Allow to cool, then cut into bars and serve. Store at room temperature in an airtight container.