Homemade Protein Bars

10 mins
Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Stir together cacao powder, protein powder, almond flour, maple syrup, almond butter, a dash of salt, a dash of vanilla, 3 tbs of chocolate chips, and 1-2 tbs of milk in a bowl until a doughy consistency is achieved.
  2. 2Stir together cacao powder, protein powder, almond flour, maple syrup, almond butter, a dash of salt, a dash of vanilla, 3 tbs of chocolate chips, and 1-2 tbs of milk in a bowl until a doughy consistency is achieved.
  3. 3Stir together cacao powder, protein powder, almond flour, maple syrup, almond butter, a dash of salt, a dash of vanilla, 3 tbs of chocolate chips, and 1-2 tbs of milk in a bowl until a doughy consistency is achieved.
  4. 4Press the mixture into a loaf pan.
  5. 5Press the mixture into a loaf pan.
  6. 6Press the mixture into a loaf pan.
  7. 7Melt 2 tbs of dark chocolate with 1 tsp of coconut oil.
  8. 8Melt 2 tbs of dark chocolate with 1 tsp of coconut oil.
  9. 9Melt 2 tbs of dark chocolate with 1 tsp of coconut oil.
  10. 10Spread the melted chocolate mixture on top of the bars.
  11. 11Spread the melted chocolate mixture on top of the bars.
  12. 12Spread the melted chocolate mixture on top of the bars.
  13. 13Top with sea salt if desired.
  14. 14Top with sea salt if desired.
  15. 15Top with sea salt if desired.
  16. 16Place in the freezer for 10 minutes or in the fridge for 1 hour.
  17. 17Place in the freezer for 10 minutes or in the fridge for 1 hour.
  18. 18Place in the freezer for 10 minutes or in the fridge for 1 hour.
  19. 19Slice into bars.
  20. 20Slice into bars.
  21. 21Slice into bars.
  22. 22Store the bars in the fridge.
  23. 23Store the bars in the fridge.
  24. 24Store the bars in the fridge.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup cacao powder (or cocoa powder)
  • 0.5 cup cacao powder (or cocoa powder)
  • 0.5 cup cacao powder (or cocoa powder)
  • 2 scoops protein
  • 2 scoops protein
  • 2 scoops protein
  • 0.33 cup almond flour
  • 0.33 cup almond flour
  • 0.33 cup almond flour
  • 0.33 cup maple syrup
  • 0.33 cup maple syrup
  • 0.33 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tbs almond butter
  • 2 tbs almond butter
  • 2 tbs almond butter
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash vanilla
  • 1 dash vanilla
  • 1 dash vanilla
  • 1 tbs milk
  • 1 tbs milk
  • 1 tbs milk
  • 5 tbs chocolate chips
  • 5 tbs chocolate chips
  • 5 tbs chocolate chips
  • 1 tbs coconut oil
  • 1 tbs coconut oil
  • 1 tbs coconut oil

Equipment

loaf panbowl

Tips

  • For a lower calorie protein bar with better ratios, omit the chocolate chips from the recipe. They will still be delicious.