Description
Deliciously nutritious cereal protein bars made with wholesome ingredients like almond butter and dark chocolate chips, perfect for a snack or breakfast.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup almond butter (no sugar, no salt)
- 1/4 cup coconut butter, melted
- 1/4 cup vanilla protein powder
- 3 cups unsweetened paleo cereal
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup almond butter (reserved to mix with the chocolate)
Instructions
- Begin by lining an 11×7 inch or 8×8 inch baking dish with foil or parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the almond butter, coconut butter, and protein powder.
- Gradually mix in the cereal until everything is coated.
- Firmly press the cereal base into your lined pan.
- Pop the pan in the freezer for about 15 minutes to set.
- Melt the dark chocolate in the microwave or on the stovetop.
- Once the chocolate is melted, mix in the reserved almond butter.
- Pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal base.
- Place the bars in the fridge and chill overnight or for at least 2 hours.
- Cut into desired size and shape, and store in an airtight container.
Notes
For easy cutting, run your knife under hot water before slicing. Avoid overheating your chocolate.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: Paleo
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 175
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg