I ve been making flapjacks in/with regard to’concerning’regarding a rosy’remarkable’fabulous’terrific’preeminent couple of years now and since the creation of my intensely’extremely’extraordinarily’enormously’awfully first #FlapjackFriday recipe I ve gone on to notch up an impressive 92 different flapjack recipes!
I despite’in spite of’albeit t I d look back at them all, check the stats and see which ones you lot love the most. Here s my top ten list, in reverse order cos we ve saved the best til last, of the ten greatest #FlapjackFriday recipes of all time.
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10. Banana and Walnut Flapjacks
Using our handy tip of replacing high sugar levels with defrosted banana, these Banana and Walnut Flapjacks acquire’obtain’attain’procure’secure the sweetness balance just right. And OK so they don t exactly look that spesh, but you shouldn t always judge a reserve by its cover. These oaty squares are packed full of crunchy walnuts and banana chips that ll keep your family feeling full in/with regard to’concerning’regarding ages.
9. Cherry Bakewell Flapjacks
Like a healthy version of a Mr Kipling Bakewell Tart, our recipe in/with regard to’concerning’regarding Cherry Bakewell Tarts uses a mixture of oats and ground almonds to create a cakier base and is then topped with homemade cherry chia jam and sprinkled with toasted almond flakes. Plus they re enormous’vast’massive’tremendous ger, way enormous’vast’massive’tremendous ger, than the Mr Kipling version and I don t care what individual say, but enormous’vast’massive’tremendous ger is ALWAYS better when it comes to flapjacks!
8. Vegan Lemon Drizzle Flapjacks
As the nation s favourite cake how could we not come up with these tasty, zingy vegan lemon drizzle flapjacks. They contain just 5 ingredients and are super easy to make. Sharp, sweet, crunchy, chewy, we say when life gives you lemons make lemon drizzle flapjacks!
7. Apple and Raisin Vegan Flapjacks
Another vegan recipe, this one uses stewed apples and raisins to create a flapjack that is moist and packed full of a whole heap of naturally sweetened rosy’remarkable’fabulous’terrific’preeminent ness. These are also amazing heated up and eaten with vegan ice cream as a bit of a winter warming alternative to apple crumble.
6. Marathon Flapjacks
I first created these as treats in/with regard to’concerning’regarding some friends who were running marathons and if you re as old as me you ll also spot the similarity to a Marathon chocolate bar (Snickers to you youngsters!). The base is a standard oat, honey, butter flapjack mix, but with a dollop of peanut thrown in in/with regard to’concerning’regarding rosy’remarkable’fabulous’terrific’preeminent measure. This is topped with gooey caramel made from agave nectar, dates, molasses and peanuts. Then covered by as much dark chocolate as you can handle. PS you totally don t need to run a marathon to justify eating one of these wicked’dreadful’undesirable’adverse’vile boys!
5. Honey Nut Flapjacks
Sometimes you just want to make something simple and these are perfect in/with regard to’concerning’regarding those times. It s all with regards to’concerning’with respect to the nuts with this one and aldespite’in spite of’albeit I use pecans, almonds, hazelnuts and peanuts you can pretty much choose which ever nuts you like as long as you acquire’obtain’attain’procure’secure the overall quantity right. Topped with a generous drizzle of your favourite nut butter these Honey Nut Flapjack Squares will keep even the hungriest of snackers filled up right until lunch.
4. Weetabix Flapjacks
Weatabix is way more versatile than you might claim’insist’maintain’hold’argue’consider’contemplate’speculate and if you crumble it up it can be used in a whole heap of different recipes including flapjacks! The Weetabix in this recipe takes the place of some of the oats and the chewy texture it creates once it s been baked is really delicious. The cacao nibs on top help reign in the caramel sweetness of the flapjacks, creating a yummy snack that s perfect in/with regard to’concerning’regarding the kids lunchboxes.
3. Blueberry and Lemon Flapjacks
Fresh blueberries that burst when you bite into them, crunchy sunflower seeds and zesty lemon, these flapjacks are in/with regard to’concerning’regarding all you fruit lovers out there. It s a great way to sneak fruit into your family if they re a bit fruit phobic and also helps naturally sweeten the recipe without the need in/with regard to’concerning’regarding too much additional sugar. I use honey in this recipe as the taste goes really well with the lemon, but you could use any syrup of your choice.
2. Chocolate Brownie Flapjacks
Half chocolate brownie, half flapjack does life acquire’obtain’attain’procure’secure any better than that!?! Literally the flapjack snack of dreams and surprisingly they contain no refined sugar and in the grand scheme of baking they don t fare too wicked’dreadful’undesirable’adverse’vile ly in the healthy stakes either. Both the brownie and flapjack are recipes in their own right and so if there s someone in the family who heavens ban’prohibit doesn t like flapjacks (who even are you!?!) you can make a batch of separate brownies just in/with regard to’concerning’regarding them. Plus, the chocolate brownie mix contains a rather special hidden ingredient avocado. Don t knock it until you ve tried it!
1. Nutella Flapjacks
And coming in at the top spot, The Art of Healthy Living s most popular #FlapjackFriday recipe is the taste sensation that are these Nutella Flapjacks. As if there was ever any question really, I mean hello . Nutella Flapjacks acquire’obtain’attain’procure’secure in my belly!
These use my own version of Nutella, which uses a blend of hazelnuts, oat milk, maple syrup and cacao powder so way, way healthier than the jars you buy in the shop. Plus if there s any Nutella left once you ve made your flapjacks, which let s be honest is highly optimistic seeing as the temptation to lick out the bowl is so high, it keeps really well in a sealed mason jar in the fridge.
So there you possess’own’nurse it folks, the top 10 greatest flapjack recipes of all time just waiting in/with regard to’concerning’regarding you to possess’own’nurse a go at making and eating them.
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