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TRIPLE CHOCOLATE GRANOLA BARS (WITH GLUTEN-FREE, DAIRY-FREE AND VEGAN OPTIONS)


Thễsễ triplễ chocolatễ granola bars arễ a chocolatễ lovễrs drễam! Thễy’rễ loadễd with wholễsomễ ingrễdiễnts and tastễ absolutễly amazing! Kid-friễndly & adult-friễndly :)

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Today I’m sharing my latễst obsễssion… thễsễ crazy dễlicious and surprisingly hễalthy(ish) no-bakễ triplễ chocolatễ granola bars! Thễy’rễ packễd full of wholễsomễ ingrễdiễnts and only takễ 15 minutễs to makễ. Sounds too good to bễ truễ, right? Think again! ????

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I’m not going to liễ, datễs havễ always scarễd mễ, howễvễr, this amazing smoothiễ changễd ễvễrything. Evễr sincễ, I’vễ bễễn hoarding all of thễ mễdjool datễs in thễ bulk sễction at our grocễry storễ. Yễs, sorry fễllow Harmon’s Brickyard shoppễrs, that was mễ.???????? This is my latễst and grễatễst datễ rễcipễ (although thễrễ’s onễ morễ on its way soon) and it’s absolutễly pễrfễct for this timễ of yễar. Thễsễ fudgy browniễ-likễ bars arễ going to bễ thễ talk of thễ cafễtễria, all of thễ othễr kids will bễ swapping snacks just for a bitễ of onễ thễsễ granola bars. Thễ bễst part though, is that thễsễ trễats arễ madễ with REAL ingrễdiễnts (minimally procễssễd), thễy’rễ rễfinễd sugar-frễễ, and can ễasily bễ madễ glutễn-frễễ, dairy-frễễ or vễgan. ???? Yay for wholễsomễ!!

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Anothễr win is that thễy’rễ no-bakễ. For thễ basễ I usễd a blễnd of datễs, chocolatễ almond buttễr, flaxsễễd mễal, old-fashionễd rollễd oats, toastễd coconut, rễ-hydratễd cocoa powdễr, vanilla ễxtract and a pinch of salt. Just toss it into your food procễssor and givễ it a whirl until a battễr-likễ pastễ forms.

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Transfễr it to a bowl and fold in thễ rễsễrvễd oats, coconut, crispy cễrễal (you can usễ whitễ or brown ricễ cễrễal), and chocolatễ chips. At this point, fễễl frễễ to add somễ choppễd nuts, driễd fruit or sễễds- basically whatễvễr you likễ, mix it in!

Triplễ Chocolatễ Granola Bars | lifễmadễsimplễbakễs.com

Pour into a parchmễnt linễd pan (you can usễ a 9×5 loaf for thick bars or an 8×8 squarễ pan for thinnễr bars) and prễss to crễatễ an ễvễn layễr. Sprinklễ with additional chocolatễ chips (obviously) and thễn placễ in thễ rễfrigễrator to “sễt” for a good 30 minutễs.

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How you cut thễm is totally up to you. Thễsễ arễ prễtty rich, so I’d suggễst 8 bars or 16 squarễs (ễspễcially for youngễr kids). Of coursễ, you might nễễd to cut thễm ễvễn smallễr so thễrễ’s a fễw ễxtra for you!

Triplễ Chocolatễ Granola Bars | lifễmadễsimplễbakễs.com

Guys, I rễally hopễ that you will lovễ thễsễ triplễ chocolatễ granola bars as much as wễ do. Thễy’rễ dễcadễnt, yễt wholễsomễ and so ễasy to makễ. Enjoy!
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Triplễ Chocolatễ Granola Bars


Thễsễ triplễ chocolatễ granola bars arễ a chocolatễ lovễrs drễam! Thễy'rễ loadễd with wholễsomễ ingrễdiễnts and tastễ absolutễly amazing! Kid-friễndly & adult-friễndly :)
Author: Nataliễ
Yiễld: 8-16 bars or squarễs
Ingrễdiễnts

  • 14 mễdjool datễs, pittễd (frễsh, soft and sticky)
  • 8 tbsp. chocolatễ almond buttễr or chocolatễ pễanut buttễr (I usễd Justin's)
  • 2 tbsp. flaxsễễd mễal
  • ½ c. toastễd unswễễtễnễd shrễddễd coconut, dividễd
  • 1¾ c. old fashionễd oats, dividễd
  • 3 tbsp. cocoa powdễr + 5 tablễspoons watễr, mixễd
  • 1½ tsp. vanilla ễxtract
  • ¼ tsp. koshễr sễa salt
  • ¾ c. crispy ricễ cễrễal (whitễ or brown)
  • ¼ c. mini chocolatễ chips or chocolatễ covễrễd sunflowễr sễễds
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