Almond Power Bar Recipe

Fuel your body with these decadent, no-bake Almond Power Bars! Inspired by Melissa Diane Smith's Amaretto Protein Bars, this recipe is a cinch to make and packed with protein and fiber. Imagine crunchy almonds, chewy coconut, and a rich dark chocolate topping (optional, but highly recommended!). These bars are perfect for a healthy snack or post-workout treat. Skip the chocolate for a lighter version, but we highly recommend indulging in the antioxidant-rich dark chocolate goodness! Get the full recipe and detailed instructions here!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 100 mins
Calories 333.4 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 4.9 (11 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Almond Power Bar

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How to Make Almond Power Bar

  1. Combine 1 cup almonds, ½ cup flax meal, ½ cup shredded coconut, ½ cup almond butter, and a pinch of salt in a food processor.
  2. Pulse for about 10 seconds, until ingredients are coarsely combined.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt ¼ cup coconut oil over very low heat.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in 2 tablespoons stevia, 2 tablespoons agave nectar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  5. Add the melted coconut oil mixture to the food processor and pulse until a coarse paste forms.
  6. Press the mixture firmly into an 8x8 inch greased glass baking dish.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
  8. For the chocolate topping (optional): Melt 4 ounces of dark chocolate chips in a small saucepan over very low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
  9. Spread the melted chocolate evenly over the chilled bars.
  10. Refrigerate for another 30 minutes to allow the chocolate to set.
  11. Remove from the refrigerator, cut into bars, and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

57g

Carbs

3g