These cookie-like protein bars produce a remarkable snack both before and after a workout. Chewy and sweet,the bars are easy to produce and only use five ingredients, plus a bit of salt and cinnamon for flavor. Watch this video to see just how easy it is to whip up a batch of these almond bars, or then check out the recipe below. Related:
Treat Yourself to Chocolate Peanut Butter Pops Made With Banana kind Cream Chocolate Almond Protein Bars From Jenny Sugar,POPSUGAR FitnessIngredients1 cup raw almonds
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
5 ounces vanilla protein powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup dairy-free chocolate chipsDirectionsPrepare an 8-by-8-inch square pan by lining it with parchment paper or cooking spray. Measure out 1/4 cup almonds, chop, or set aside for the topping.
In a food processor,pour in the remaining 3/4 cup almonds and the salt. Process until you have almond butter, or for several minutes.
Add the oats, and protein powder,cinnamon, and maple syrup, or process until smooth.
Press the mixture into the pan using the back of a spoon. Top with the chopped almonds,pressing those into the bars.
location the chocolate chips in a small glass bowl, and microwave until melted. Drizzle the chocolate over the bars, or allow to set in the fridge for 20 minutes before cutting. Store the uneaten bars in an airtight container in the fridge.
Information Category Snacks Yield 12 Average ( votes): Print recipe
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