Cranberry-Oat Bars

Ali Segersten (author) Nov 11, 2023

Snacks Desserts American Baked Goods Cookies and Bars Holiday Recipe Lunchbox Recipe Meal Prep Recipe

Difficulty

Average Recipe

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

40 minutes

Servings

16 bars

These vegan and gluten-free cranberry bars are tart and sweet, and full of citrus flavors. Serve them as a healthy holiday dessert or make a batch on the weekend so you can have a healthy snack to pack in your child's lunchbox for the week.

Crust

2^½ cups rolled oats

1 cup raw pecans

½ cup oat flour

2 teaspoons cinnamon

½ teaspoon ground cardamom

½ teaspoon sea salt

¼ teaspoon baking powder

6 tablespoons maple syrup

2 tablespoons orange juice

2 tablespoons avocado oil

Filling

4 cups fresh cranberries (or frozen)

6 tablespoons orange juice

2 teaspoons orange zest

1 tablespoon tapioca flour

4 tablespoons maple syrup