It's Hippie Time!
I'm on a quest to find a new snack addiction for my kids to take the place of TJ's breakfast bars. I stopped buying them nearly a month ago, but not a day goes by that at least one of my kids doesn't ask for them. They're not entirely bad, so it was hard for me to completely cut them off, but it had to be done. Two main reasons for not buying them anymore... 1. There are only 6 in a box, my kids were eating their rationed amount of 1 a day, so we were going through about 5 boxes a week. 2. They were filling up on packaged, processed stuff rather than the real deal. I kind of like the idea that if it doesn't have an expiration date then we probably shouldn't be eating it. A couple of weeks ago I made these breakfast bars in hopes of offering them a yummy alternative. I liked them, Mia and Mark liked them, my mother-in-law liked them. The others? Not so much. I think the strawberries tasted too real for their liking. I will make them again though, and tweak the r...