Fudgey Protein Bars

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  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
4 Tbl olive oil1.5 Tbl unsweetened cocoa powder2 cups Chocolate Whey Protein1 cup coarsely chopped nuts Note 1: A "scoop" of protein powder is generally 1/3 cupNote 2: Protein powders are pretty much interchangeable. Keep in mind, though, that carb & protein counts vary by brand and flavor, so your end result may differ from the original recipe. I used ON Gold Standard 100% Whey.
Directions
Whisk cocoa in well with olive oil. Incorporate protein powder. Add chopped nuts.

Press into wax-paper-lined 9x9 pan & refrigerate. Cut into eight rectangles.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MAC2MAX.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 218.7
  • Total Fat: 13.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 22.2 mg
  • Sodium: 44.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 20.4 g

Member Reviews
  • MATCHES55
    Agree with baseballmomkwc. Needs more fluids. But what to add? - 6/11/10
  • BASEBALLMOMKWC
    Was there something left out the bars were dry and powdery? Not even a bar??? - 7/15/09