Recipe Name Chocolate Almond Protein Bars Submitted by kmac Recipe Description This recipe comes from a book about optimal nutrition Quantity 1 Quantity Unit 8x8 pan Prep Time (minutes) 60 Cook Time (minutes) 30 Ready In (minutes) 90

Chocolate Almond Protein Bars Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 2 cups Almond Flour 1 cup flaxseed 1/2 cup, shredded coconut, dried, shredded 3 scoops whey protein powder, chocolate (use the equivilent of 2 servings) 1/2 cup 100% Pure Xylitol 1/2 cup coconut butter 1/4 cup butter 3 square (1 oz) chocolate, baking 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Steps Sequence Step 1 Pulse almond meal, flax meal, shredded coconut, protein powder and xylitol in a food processor 2 use double boiler to melt coconut oil, butter, and baking chocolate and add vanilla 3 once melted, mix with dry ingredients until it''s a paste 5 chill in refrigerator until hardened, or one hour chocolate coating Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 4 square (1 oz) chocolate, baking 2 tablespoons coconut butter 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 cup 100% Pure Xylitol Steps Sequence Step 1 in a double boiler, melt butter and coconut oil until melted 2 add xylitol, heat and stir until dissolved. 3 add baking chocolate and stir until melted 4 pour mixture over refrigerated protein bars. 5 refrigerate for one hour