Fruit and Nut Energy Bars

Fruit and Nut Energy Bars
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 151.3
  • Total Fat: 8.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 3.9 g

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Introduction

Cheaper and healthier than store-bought, and customizable to your taste!

Great for before or after a workout, or for a delicious snack during the day!
Cheaper and healthier than store-bought, and customizable to your taste!

Great for before or after a workout, or for a delicious snack during the day!

Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    10 dates
    1 Cup of raw, unsalted almonds
    1/4 Cup of raisins or other dried fruit of your choice

    freezer bags or Saran wrap

Tips

Be creative! Use dried fruits of your choice, and spices to make the tastiest bars!


Directions

Use a food processor to finely grind all three ingredients, about 1 - 2 minutes total

Transfer the mixture to a freezer bag and fold the bag in half. Squeeze together and roll out the mixture to form a rectangle, ensuring the mixture sticks together. You may also use Saran Wrap to squeeze and shape the mixture into a solid, flat rectangle.

Freeze the bars for about 1 hour to harden.

Cut rectangle into six bars and store in fridge or wrap in Saran to take on the go!

Serving Size: Makes 6 bars

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CORABAIN.