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Peanut Butter Cup Protein Bars
Published:Ingredients:
- ¾ cup natural creamy peanut butter (just peanuts + salt)
- ¼ cup honey (or coconut palm syrup, if vegan)
- 1 tablespoon melted coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup ground flaxseed meal
- 1/2 cup of your favorite ICONIC Protein Powder
- 2.5 ounces your favorite 85% dark chocolate bar
- Coarse sea salt for sprinkling on top
How to make the Peanut Butter Cup Protein Bars
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Grab a medium bowl & mix together the honey, peanut butter, coconut oil, & vanilla extract together until smooth. Then add in the ground flaxseed meal and the ICONIC protein powder. Mix this all together, the batter should be very similar to cookie dough.
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Next, press the mixture into an 8x4 inch pan lined with parchment paper.
- Melt 2.5 ounces of dark chocolate over a low heat until completely smooth. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and tilt the pan so that it covers it entirely.
- Put the bars straight into the fridge for at least 30 minutes to 1 hour before slicing into bars. Make sure to store covered in the fridge, enjoy!