Chuck's Protein Bars

Chuck's Protein Bars

Great tasting healthy bars for energy!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
16 bars
Servings:
16

Ingredients

  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • ½ cup sunflower seeds
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ cup natural peanut butter, melted
  • 6 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • ¼ cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1 (2 ounce) bar dark chocolate, chopped

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 13×9-inch baking dish.

Step 2
Mix oats, sunflower seeds, coconut, brown sugar, cinnamon, and sea salt together in a large bowl.

Step 3
Stir yogurt, peanut butter, maple syrup, coconut oil, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until smooth; add to oats mixture and stir to coat. Mix protein powder and chocolate into the resulting mixture; spread into prepared baking dish.

Step 4
Bake in preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

The bars will be chewy after cooling. To make bars crunchy, cut into bars, arrange on a baking sheet, and bake for an additional 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

330
Calories
16g
Fat
26g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 330
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat7g 36%
Cholesterol9mg 3%
Sodium244mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate26g 9%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars11g
Protein24g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium25mg 2%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium176mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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