Introduction to Making Healthy Oatmeal Bars

Series Summary

We have all come to love oatmeal. Thanks to the commercial work by the famous Wilford Brimley, Quaker's oatmeal was brought into our home as a tasty yet nutritious breakfast option. Though it has been around for many years, Mr. Brimley will always fondly be remembered as “the Oatmeal Guy.” Now, ironically enough, Wilford appears in diabetes commercials to stress the importance of a healthy living. Oatmeal has been proven to help you loose weight. It benefits your heart in numerous ways. Oatmeal reduces the bad cholesterol in your body, and it has been found to decrease many anxiety inducing diseases. Clearly, these processed oats have a good amount of nutrition to give our body. There is no longer any excuse to avoid the sweet goodness that is oatmeal.

If you are looking for interesting ways to prepare oatmeal, nothing could be better than an healthy treat. Our expert, Rachel Dayan, shows you how to make chocolate oatmeal bars. Learn how to mix dry and wet ingredients to give your oatmeal bars a great taste. Not only does Rachel show you how to make chocolate oatmeal bars, she also shows you how to add coconut to regular oatmeal bars. You will love these oatmeal recipes. So, do something good for your body, and learn how to prepare oatmeal bars today!

Video Transcript

"Hi! I'm Rachel for Expert Village. Today I'm going to show you how to make 2 different kinds of granola bars. One is going to be plain. You can call it plain with a nice topping of different seeds and nuts on top. The other one is called fudgey granola bar. Granola bar is a very good snack for kids. A healthy snack for kids and adults. Usually kids like to take it with them to school as a sweet and healthy treat. It can be served as a dessert too. It's not too sweet as cookies. I'm talking about the plain one. The other one is more like a cookie or cake. It has the chocolate part to it. Plus, it's a very delicious bar to eat. "