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A "berry" delicious chocolate fudge treat made healthy! These super decadent blueberry chocolate fudge bars are made healthier using whole food ingredients! Instead of all-purpose flour, the bars are made from rice flour and almond flour and packed with plant-based protein. They're also speckled with freeze-dried blueberries, which pairs perfectly with the fudgy chocolate frosting on top. Perfect as a pre-workout snack, a less "guilty" sweet treat, or even for breakfast.

Healthy Blueberry Fudge Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

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Calories

246

Serves

9 bars

Ingredients You Need for Healthy Blueberry Fudge Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

For the Blueberry Bars:
  • 1/2 cup brown rice flour or gluten-free oat flour
  • 1/2 cup finely ground almond flour
  • 1 scoop vegan vanilla protein powder
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar replacement of choice
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup freeze-dried blueberries (not dehydrated)
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

For the Fudge Frosting:

  • 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoons sugar-free confectioner's sugar

How to Prepare Healthy Blueberry Fudge Bars [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Place the freeze-dried berries into a food processor until a powder forms. Add the remaining dry ingredients (flours, protein powder, sugar, baking soda, and baking powder) and mix until incorporated.
  3. Add the melted coconut oil and applesauce and continue blending until all ingredients are incorporated and a dough forms.
  4. Press dough evenly into the bottom of your prepared baking pan. Bake for 7 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
  5. Once cooled, melt chocolate chips and coconut oil together. Stir in maple syrup and then powder sugar until a frosting forms.
  6. Spread frosting evenly over blueberry layer. Top with freeze dried blueberry crumbles if desired and place in the freezer for 15 minutes for chocolate to set. Cut into squares and serve.
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Notes

All sugar-free ingredients can be replaced with it's full sugar versions, however, nutrition facts will change.

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Nutritional Information

Per Serving: Calories: 246 | Carbs: 26 g | Fat: 14 g | Protein: 6 g | Sodium: 53 mg | Sugar: 15 g

Note: The information shown is based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.


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Ciarra Siller

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Hi, I’m Ciarra. I am the recipe creator and photographer. Not too long ago, I realized my obsession with desserts had me feeling tired and sluggish. I knew my nightly pint of ice cream was the cause of it, but I wasn’t about to give it up. So, I started this blog to create healthier versions of my favorite desserts. I have lots of gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan recipes.

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