Chocolate Chip Protein Bars

October 17, 2013

Chocolate Chip Protein Bars

Serves 16
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 30 minutes
Total time 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 can garbanzo beans (no salt added) (drained, skins removed, rinsed)
  • 1 scoop Cookies & Cream PEScience protein (30% off coupon below)
  • 2/3 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1 Large whole egg
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla MuscleEgg egg whites (or plain egg whites)
  • 4 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon pink himalayan sea salt
  • 4 tablespoons unsweetened vanilla almond milk
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup marshmallow fluff (** OPTIONAL **)

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350° and grease an 8x8 pan with nonstick spray.
Step 2
Drain and rince garbanzo beans
Step 3
Place all ingredients (EXCEPT chocolate chips and marshmallow fluff) in a large food processor. Blend until smooth.
Step 4
Gently stir in chocolate chips until combined.
Step 5
Pour batter into pre greased pan and press flat. If you are adding marshmallow fluff, drops by the tablespoon full every couple of inches and then take a knife and run it back and forth to make it swirl into the batter.
Step 6
Bake for 25-30 minutes until edges are golden brown.

Note

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per bar): calories- 125, carbs-13, protein- 6, fat-6