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Cacao Protein Bars
[Vegan, Gluten-Free]

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Cacao Protein Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

9-12
60
Dairy Free

Why buy power bars from the grocery store when you can make your own at home? These high-protein bars contain raw cacao powder, maca root, coconut oil, nut butter, and gluten-free oats. Clean fuel at its finest!

Ingredients You Need for Cacao Protein Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

  • 2 cups gluten-free rolled oats
  • 2 scoops vegan vanilla protein powder
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup liquid sweetener
  • 1/2 cup nut butter of choice
  • 2 tablespoons raw cacao powder
  • 2 tablespoons maca root powder
  • 4 tablespoons melted coconut oil
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean powder or extract
  • A dash of Himalayan salt
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How to Prepare Cacao Protein Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

  1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor until a dough is formed or batter starts sticking together. If it is not sticking together add more nut butter or liquid sweetener.
  2. Scoop batter into an 8 by 8-inch square pan lined with parchment paper and flatten with a back of a spoon until even.
  3. Put in the freezer overnight or for 1 hour to set. Remove and cut into squares.

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