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Hazelnut Protein Bars (Gluten Free, Paleo)

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 250
These delicious, gluten-free paleo hazelnut protein bars are easy to make and perfect for a healthy snack on the go.

Ingredients

Base ingredients

  • 1 cup raw hazelnuts
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup packed Medjool dates (about 8)
  • 1/3 cup protein powder (36g) I used Equip chocolate beef protein isolate
  • 2 Tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1-2 Tbsp water (adjust as needed)
  • 2.1 oz Hu hazelnut butter dark chocolate bar

Instructions 

  • Line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
  • Soften dates in hot water for 5 minutes, then drain.
  • Blend all base ingredients with 1 Tbsp water until mixture clumps together.
  • Press mixture into the pan, then melt chocolate and pour over the base.
  • Chill in fridge for at least 1 hour, then cut into 12 pieces.

Notes

Store in fridge or freezer for best freshness.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Paleo
Keyword: Hazelnuts