Nutty Oat Power Bars

Nutty Oat Power Bars
Category​​
Power Snacks
Prep Time
15 minutes
Servings
1 bar
Calories
180
Author
Valet Fitness
Craving a tasty and wholesome snack? Whip up a batch of Nutty Oat Power Bars and power through your day!
Directions
In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, chopped nuts, dried cranberries, and chocolate chips.
In a small saucepan, heat honey (or maple syrup) and almond butter over low heat until melted and well combined.
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
Pour the wet mixture over the dry ingredients and mix well until everything is evenly coated.
Press the mixture firmly into a lined square baking pan.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
Once set, cut into bars and enjoy!
Note
Nutty Oat Power Bars
Feel free to customize these bars by adding other dried fruits or seeds that you prefer.
Nutrition
Serving Size: 1 bar
Calories per serving: 180
Protein: 4g
Carbohydrates: 21g
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Sugars: 11g
Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Sodium: 30mg
Amount/Serving (% Daily Value)
Daily Value Percentage: Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Carbs: grams (%)
Fat: grams (%)
Protein: grams (%)
Ingredients
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup chopped mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, cashews)
1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
1/4 cup almond butter
1/4 cup dried cranberries or raisins
1/4 cup dark chocolate chips (70% cocoa or higher)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt