Are you thinking about cutting back on dairy but worried about losing protein in your diet? No worries, because these No Bake Vegan Chocolate Almond Protein Bars can help! Each bar is packed with over 10 grams of protein, making them a great source of this essential nutrient.
Making these No Bake Vegan Chocolate Almond Protein Bars is super easy, requiring just five simple ingredients. You’ll need almond butter, maple syrup, rolled oats, protein powder, and chocolate chips. You can also add a pinch of salt and cinnamon for extra flavor. When you’ve gathered all the ingredients, you can whip up these satisfyingly chewy bars in less than 20 minutes.
These bars are not only a great source of protein, but they’re also deliciously sweet and cookie-like. They’re perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while still being healthy. You can enjoy them as a snack before or after a workout or as a sweet dessert.
When you make these vegan No Bake Vegan Chocolate Almond Protein Bars, you’ll be amazed at just how good they taste. They’re so good that you might not be able to resist eating them all before you even get a chance to take a photo! If you’re not a fan of chocolate, just leave out the drizzle – and you’ll save 19 calories per bar.
In summary, these No Bake Vegan Chocolate Almond Protein Bars are a great way to get your protein fix while also satisfying your sweet tooth. They’re easy to make, delicious, and perfect for snacking. Give them a try and see for yourself just how good they are!
No Bake Chocolate Almond Protein Bars
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw almonds
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1-1/2 cups rolled oats
- 2-3 scoops of your favorite vanilla protein powder
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
OPTIONAL:
- ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Prepare an eight-by-eight-inch square pan by lining it with parchment paper or cooking spray.
- Measure out 1/4 cup of the almonds, chop, and set aside for the topping.
- In a food processor, pour in the remaining 3/4 cup of almonds and the salt. Process until you have almond butter, or several minutes.
- Add the oats, protein powder, cinnamon, and maple syrup, and process until smooth.
- Press the mixture into the pan using the back of a spoon. Top with the chopped almonds, pressing those into the bars.