{"product_id":"nature-valley-soft-baked-muffin-bars-energy-snack-for-outdoor-adventures-whole-grain-blueberry","title":"Nature Valley Soft Baked Muffin Bars – Energy Snack for Outdoor Adventures, Whole Grain Blueberry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuffin-soft texture in a portable, no-mess bar form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8g of whole grain per serving delivers a more wholesome snack than typical candy bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial flavors, artificial colors, or high fructose corn syrup appeals to clean-label shoppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually wrapped bars offer built-in portion control and easy lunch-box packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily-friendly flavors (Chocolate Chip, Blueberry, Double Chocolate Chip) satisfy varied preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTastes like soft chocolate chip cookies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGets even better when microwaved for 5 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePunches above its weight in flavor for only 9g of sugar and 150 calories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar crunch on top adds a nice sweet texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChocolate chips themselves are soft, not hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle\/mild chocolate flavor, not a 'dessert bomb'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for sensitive stomachs - no heavy\/dense feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh protein content keeps you full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e~$4 per box is a great value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn sale frequently at lower price than in-store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHusband and wife both agree on favorite flavors (lemon and blueberry best of the four)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubscribe \u0026amp; save option helps with affordability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Warm and cozy' feel of the snack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter tasting than expected for only 9g of sugar and 150 calories — punches above its weight in flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft enough to be safe for babies\/toddlers as a treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat to toss in a purse, backpack, or glove compartment thanks to individual wrappers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild\/gentle chocolate flavor that isn't overwhelming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy on the stomach — doesn't feel heavy or dense like some snack bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven the chocolate chips are soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas a sweet sugar crunch on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValue at around $4 per box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTastes better when warmed in the microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilled the reviewer up due to high protein content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFills the gap for chocolate chip (non-fruity) muffin bars on the market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll four flavors (chocolate chip, blueberry, lemon, apple cinnamon) are good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-in addition to kids' school lunch boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrab-and-go breakfast replacement on hectic mornings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-morning or afternoon snack at the office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight energy snack for hiking and outdoor adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePantry-stocked family snack everyone can share\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowaving the bar (outside the wrapper) for 5 seconds to improve taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing with coffee for breakfast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping stocked at home for family snacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacking in purse\/backpack\/glove compartment for on-the-go snacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTossing in a school lunch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuying for both chocolate chip and blueberry varieties together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHiding the box from yourself to control overeating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping stock at home because they're a household favorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuying for snacks but losing self-control and eating as a meal replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAbout this item\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuffin-soft goodness, to go. Get all the goodness of a soft muffin in a portable bar. For the morning wake-up call you'll crave. Nature Valley Chocolate Chip Soft-Baked Muffin Bars are made with 8g of whole grain per serving (at least 48g recommended daily) and contain no artificial flavors, colors from artificial sources or high fructose corn syrup. A portable snack perfect for the pantry, lunch box, and hiking trail. It's a snack everyone in your household can enjoy. At Nature Valley, we believe that what you put in is what you get out. So wherever the moment takes you and your family, you can rely on our great-tasting snacks to help keep you going. Contains 10 bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.64 x 6.18 x 3.19 inches; 1.23 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: On the product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional value: Calories 150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bar lightweight enough to pack on a hiking trail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The individually wrapped bars are compact and lightweight, making them easy to slip into a backpack, daypack, or jacket pocket on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it crumble or make a mess in my backpack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The soft-baked bar holds together well and the individual wrapper keeps crumbs contained, so it is mess-free compared to loose trail snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many calories do I get per bar for trail energy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bar is 150 calories, providing a quick, measured energy boost that works well as a mid-hike snack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the bar hold up in heat on a summer hike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe individually wrapped bar is designed to stay fresh in its wrapper. For hot days, keep it in a cooler pocket or shaded part of your pack to preserve the best texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it easy to eat one-handed on the trail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The single-serve wrapper peels open cleanly and the bar holds its shape, so you can snack with one hand while holding trekking poles or a map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good energy snack for a long road trip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 10-count box is convenient for road trips, and the individually wrapped bars fit easily in a glove compartment, console, or seat-back organizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this as a quick breakfast before a long hike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. With 8g of whole grain and 150 calories, the bar works well as a grab-and-go pre-trail breakfast when you are short on time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to a traditional energy bar for hiking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many chewy or chalky energy bars, this soft-baked muffin bar feels more like a real snack, with a gentle flavor that does not feel heavy on the stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to a protein bar for trail fuel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile not specifically a high-protein trail bar, it has enough protein to keep you going and a much softer, muffin-like texture that is easier to eat on the move than dense protein bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the blueberry flavor strong enough to enjoy outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The flavor is mild and pleasant rather than overpowering, and many hikers find it pairs well with coffee at a campsite or a water break on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the sugar crunch on top melt in a hot car?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sugar topping holds up reasonably well in normal conditions, but in extreme heat, storing the box in a cooler or shaded area will keep the texture at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bar filling enough to replace a trail meal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor short hikes it can stand in as a light meal, but for longer adventures, plan to pair it with other foods for a complete trail meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I pack several bars for a multi-day camping trip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 10-count box is convenient for multi-day trips, and the individually wrapped bars stay fresh in a dry food bin or bear-proof container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the bar contain any ingredients that attract wildlife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreat the bar like any other food on the trail and store it properly in a sealed container or hang bag in bear country to avoid attracting wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store Nature Valley Soft Baked Muffin Bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the box in a cool, dry place such as a pantry. The individually wrapped bars keep well at room temperature and do not require refrigeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I microwave a muffin bar to improve the taste?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Unwrap the bar and microwave it for about 5 seconds to enjoy a warm, softer texture that tastes freshly baked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the individually wrapped bars stay fresh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the best-by date printed on the box. As long as the individual wrapper is intact, the bar will stay fresh until that date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bars compatible with a gluten-free diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The bars contain whole grain wheat and are not formulated to be gluten-free. Always review the ingredient label for the most current information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bars compatible with a vegan diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the current ingredient and allergen statement on the package to confirm compatibility with vegan or other specific dietary needs, as formulations can change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the box when I order it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains 10 individually wrapped Nature Valley Soft Baked Muffin Bars in the flavor you select. No additional accessories are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the bars safe for toddlers and babies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft-baked texture makes the bars a low-choking-risk treat when age-appropriate, but always supervise young children and consult your pediatrician for any dietary concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat if I receive a damaged or stale bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact customer service with your order details and they will help with a replacement or refund for any damaged or unsatisfactory product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a muffin bar and a granola bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA muffin bar has a soft-baked, muffin-top-like texture and is often sprinkled with sugar, while a granola bar is typically denser, chewier, and may include clusters of oats or nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stashely","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":53189310054709,"sku":"HT9B0B1S3GP5Y","price":6.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8748\/7029\/files\/soft-baked-muffin-style-bar-texture-1_a6e973d5-4c25-412a-901c-628544872eb7.jpg?v=1784557340","url":"https:\/\/stashely.myshopify.com\/products\/nature-valley-soft-baked-muffin-bars-energy-snack-for-outdoor-adventures-whole-grain-blueberry","provider":"Stashely","version":"1.0","type":"link"}