Looking for a simple, high-protein snack you can prep ahead for the week? These High-Protein Cranberry Granola Bars are made with wholesome ingredients and powered by PURIS Pea Protein Crisps for an extra boost of plant-based protein. They’re lightly sweetened, easy to make, and perfect for busy mornings, post-workout fuel, or an afternoon pick-me-up.
| Prep Time 10 min | Baking Time 20 min | Servings 16 | Difficulty Easy |
High-Protein Cranberry Granola Bars
Ingredients:
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries, coarsely chopped
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup PURIS Organic Pea Protein Crisps
Instructions:
- Combine dry ingredients, then stir in peanut butter, syrup, and vanilla.
- Mix until evenly combined.
- Press into 8x8 pan.
- Bake at 300 degrees Fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes.
- Freeze at least 1 hour to set.
- Slice into bars and enjoy!
- Store in the fridge.
Tips & Variations
- Swap peanut butter for almond or sunflower seed butter if desired.
- Add dark chocolate chips or coconut flakes for extra texture.
- For firmer bars, press the mixture very tightly into the pan before baking.
Why PURIS Pea Protein Is Ideal for Granola Bars
PURIS Pea Protein Crisps are made from high-quality North American-grown peas and provide a clean, plant-based source of protein with a neutral flavor profile. They blend seamlessly into recipes like granola bars, adding protein and crunch without overpowering taste or texture. It’s an easy way to elevate everyday snacks with better nutrition. No complicated ingredients required!