Appetizer for 9
Salted Chocolate Protein Bars
$3.55for 410 minServes 9
Dates, nuts, cacao, seeds, and protein powder press into rich no-bake chocolate bars.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dried fruit and raisins, 5 oz$0.45/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.25Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 7 oz$0.70/oz typical | 7 oz | $4.92Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.99 | ||
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$0.89 per serving$3.55 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted medjool dates
- 1 cup almonds
- 1/2 cup walnuts
- 1/4 cup vanilla plant-based protein powder
- 1/4 cup cacao powder
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- heaping 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp water or almond milk
Steps
- Pulse the almonds and walnuts in a food processor for 3 minutes, until finely chopped.
- Add the dates, protein powder, cacao, chia seeds, salt, and water, then blend for 3 minutes.
- Press the mixture firmly into an 8-inch square pan for 2 minutes.
- Cut the mixture into bars for 2 minutes.
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