Monster Protein Cookie Bars
Think you love candy? Wait until you try our new healthy Monster Protein Cookie Bars. 🍫 They are soft, chewy bars made with our Chocolate Flavored Egg White Protein, and loaded with gluten-free pretzels and dye-free chocolate gems. Need we say more? 😉
Ingredients:
- ½ cup (whey, egg white, or pea chocolate flavored protein powder. We used egg white!)
- 1 cup almond flour
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- ¼ cup nut butter (we used peanut butter)
- ⅓ cup dairy-free chocolate chips
- ½ cup dye free chocolate gems (we love using UNREAL chocolate)
- ¼ cup crushed pretzels (we used gluten free pretzels)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- ⅛ tsp salt
- 3–4 tbsp milk, as needed
- 3 oz dairy-free chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp milk
Instructions:
- Mix almond flour, protein powder, maple syrup, SunButter, vanilla, and salt in a bowl. Add almond milk 1 tbsp at a time until a dough forms. Fold in chocolate chips, mini M&Ms, and crushed pretzels, then press into a parchment-lined 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- Melt chocolate chips with coconut milk until smooth and spread over the top. Add extra M&Ms and pretzels if desired.
- Refrigerate for at least 5 hours until firm, then slice and enjoy.
Macros:
- Cals: 235 | Protein: 8.3g | Carbs: 22.8g | Fat: 12g
