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Healthy Glucose-Busting Snack Bars

Nutritious Snack Bars to Help Regulate Blood Sugar

10servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Healthy Glucose-Busting Snack Bars

About this recipe

These tasty and nutritious snack bars are packed with almonds, walnuts, and seeds, all drizzled with a light honey glaze. Perfect for those looking to maintain balanced blood sugar levels, these bars provide a satisfying crunch while being easy to prepare and store. Enjoy them as an on-the-go snack or a quick pick-me-up during your day.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almonds
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Combine the almonds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, cranberries, and coconut flakes in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Melt honey, coconut oil, cinnamon, and sea salt in a saucepan over low heat.

  4. 4

    Pour the melted mixture over the nuts and seeds; stir well.

  5. 5

    Spread the mixture evenly on a lined baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring once, until golden brown.

  7. 7

    Allow to cool completely and break into bars.

  8. 8

    Store in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

Chef's tip

Ensure to let the bars cool completely for them to hold shape. Adjust sweetness by varying honey quantity.

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