Peanut Butter & Cacao energy bars

Peanut Butter & Cacao energy bars
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 163.4
  • Total Fat: 6.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 28.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.3 g
  • Protein: 4.7 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Peanut Butter & Cacao energy bars calories by ingredient


Introduction

Typically, energy bars can be marketed as “healthy” but in reality, are full of added sugar and hidden nasties that don’t do us any good! That is why we encourage you to make your own healthy, quick and delicious homemade energy bars that don’t require any baking – just a quick blend in the food processor. Typically, energy bars can be marketed as “healthy” but in reality, are full of added sugar and hidden nasties that don’t do us any good! That is why we encourage you to make your own healthy, quick and delicious homemade energy bars that don’t require any baking – just a quick blend in the food processor.
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    2 cups almond meal
    1 cup rolled oats
    3 tbsp. natural peanut butter
    2 tbsp. cacao powder
    16 pitted medjool dates (or 1 cup soaked dried dates)
    1 tbsp. pumpkin seeds
    2 tbsp. boiling water

Directions

Blend all ingredients, except boiling water, in a food processor until crumbed
Slowly add boiling water until the mix forms a ball in the processor
Firmly press the mixture into a lined slice tin and allow to harden for 30 min - 1hr before eating
Store in a sealed container in the fridge or freezer

Serving Size: makes 16 bars

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ROSA75.