Home Made Granola Bars

i've always wanted to make fresh granola bars.  i thought i'd give it a shot.  and it's gluten free!

Home Made Granola Bars

12 oz  mixed:

Almonds

Filberts

Sunflower seeds

Cashews

Walnuts

Pepita

Brazilian nuts

Flax seeds

1/2 - 3/4 cup Oats

6 oz. Honey

¼ cup Brown sugar

2 tbsp Butter

2 tsp Vanilla extract

½ tsp Salt

Dried apricots

Dried cranberries

Raisins

(Or any dried fruit)

Mix the honey, brown sugar, butter, extract and salt in a medium saucepan and place over medium heat. Cook until the brown sugar has completely dissolved.
Add the oats and assorted nuts to the liquid mixture, add the dried fruit, and stir to combine. Turn mixture out into the prepared baking dish and press down, evenly distributing the mixture in the dish and place in the oven to bake at 300°F for 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely. Cut into squares.