Back-to-school granola bar recipe

Registered dietitian Laurie Barker Jackman shares a no-bake recipe for granola bars.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup peanut butter (or soy nut butter for peanut free school)
• 1 cup dates, chopped
• 1 ½ cup oats
• ½ cup bran buds
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• ¼ cup honey
• ¼ pumpkin seeds
• ¼ cup chocolate chips

Directions:

1. Heat peanut butter, set aside.
2. Combine dates, oats, bran cereal and cinnamon.
3. Add melted peanut butter and honey and stir.
4. Add in pumpkin seeds and chocolate chips and stir to combine.
5. Press into a greased 8x8 pan and refrigerate. After an hour or two, cut into bars, serve and enjoy!