Amy’s Chewy Coconut Bars (Diabetic)
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Coconut is rich in healthy fats and fiber, making it a great ingredient for diabetic-friendly desserts.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 65 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Amy’s Chewy Coconut Bars (Diabetic)
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish.
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In a large bowl, combine the rolled oats, shredded coconut, almond flour, ground flaxseed, chia seeds, baking powder, and salt.
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In a separate bowl, mix together the melted coconut oil, unsweetened applesauce, vanilla extract, and sugar-free maple syrup.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
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Fold in the chopped walnuts.
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Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
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Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and let it cool in the dish for 30 minutes.
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Cut into bars and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 180kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.