Maca Superfood Energy Bars

Maca powder, derived from the root of the maca plant, is known as a superfood due to its high nutrient content and potential health benefits. It is believed to enhance energy, improve mood, and support hormone balance.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 8.

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Maca Superfood Energy Bars

Cooking Method: No cooking required Cuisine: International Courses: Anytime, Desserts, Snacks Recipe Keys: Gluten Free Vegan

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 2160

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Rolled oats
• 1 cup Almond butter
• 0.5 cup Honey
• 2 tablespoon Maca powder
• 2 tablespoon Chia seeds
• 0.5 cup Shredded coconut
• 0.5 cup Dark chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract

Instructions

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, almond butter, honey, maca powder, chia seeds, shredded coconut, dark chocolate chips, and vanilla extract.
2. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.
3. Line a baking dish with parchment paper and transfer the mixture into the dish.
4. Press the mixture firmly into the dish to create an even layer.
5. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the bars to set.
6. Once set, remove from the refrigerator and cut into bars.
7. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 180kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Total Carbohydrate 20g7%

Sugars 10g

Protein 4g8%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.