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Healthy Coconut Vanilla Protein Bars


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 10 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and nutritious protein bars made with oats, nut butter, and vanilla for a perfect snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • 1/2 cup nut butter (almond or peanut)
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup water (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Combine oats, shredded coconut, and protein powder in a mixing bowl. Stir well.
  2. Add in nut butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. If the mixture feels too dry, add water gradually until it reaches desired consistency.
  4. Line a baking dish with parchment paper, pour the mixture, and press down into an even layer.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 60 minutes to set.
  6. Once set, cut into bars and enjoy!

Notes

Chilling is crucial for achieving the right texture. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for about a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg