
These chewy, golden bars start with a big bowl of hearty gluten free oats, warmed through with vanilla and a pinch of salt, then packed with toasted walnuts or pecans and sweet-tart dried cranberries or raisins for texture in every bite. The oat mixture gets pressed firmly into the pan so it bakes up into a solid, sliceable bar with deep golden edges and a satisfying chew. Once cooled, they cut clean into 16 neat squares — sturdy enough for lunchboxes, snack drawers, or an afternoon pick-me-up. Brown sugar brings that classic caramel-like sweetness to the base, so every bite still tastes rich and toasty. It's a simple, one-bowl bake that fits easily into a vegan spread without skipping on flavor.
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Miyoko's Creamery Plant Milk European Style Salted Butter, 8 oz
Earth Balance Vegan Buttery Sticks
Violife 100% Vegan Unsalted Plant Butter






Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides.
Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the brown sugar and honey and stir until the sugar is fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth and just beginning to bubble at the edges, about 2–3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
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