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Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars


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Description

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars are quick, easy, and a great snack for quick energy.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2/3 cup (2 scoops) vanilla bean protein powder (see notes for brand used)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 cup no sugar chocolate chips (see notes for brand used)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions

  1. Combine the peanut butter, protein powder and honey in a medium bowl.
  2. Line an 8X8 inch pan with parchment paper that hangs over the sides.
  3. Press the peanut butter mixture into the pan, manipulating it so it’s equally distributed and an even thickness.
  4. Using a double broiler or microwave, melt the chocolate chips with coconut oil. Spread this on top of the peanut butter mixture.
  5. Place these in the refrigerator until the chocolate is set. Slice into 12 bars and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Notes

Recommended Products:

Just Ingredients Vanilla Bean Protein Powder

Lily’s No Added Sugar Dark Chocolate Chips

If you cut these into 9 larger bars, here is how the nutritional information changes per bar:

Calories: 312

Sugar: 11.2 grams

Fat: 23 grams

Protein: 12.6 grams

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: snack recipes
  • Method: no bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 234
  • Sugar: 8.4 grams
  • Fat: 17. 2grams
  • Saturated Fat: 5.9 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 20 grams
  • Fiber: 5.5 grams
  • Protein: 9.5 grams