Easy Cashew & Date Energy Bars That Fuel Your Day Naturally
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 12pieces
Calories 180
These homemade energy bars combine the natural sweetness of dates with crunchy cashews and chocolate for a nutritious snack that keeps you energized throughout the day.
Ingredients
Dried Fruits
12piecesMedjool Dates (pitted)
Nuts & Seeds
1cupRaw Cashews (lightly toasted)
2tablespoonsChia Seeds
Grains & Add-ins
1cupRolled Oats
1/2cupDark Chocolate Chips
1/2cupShredded Coconut
1/4cupPumpkin Seeds
Sweeteners & Flavorings
2tablespoonsMaple Syrup
1teaspoonVanilla Extract
1pinchSea Salt
Instructions
Pit the dates and blend them until sticky paste forms.
In a large bowl, combine chopped dates, toasted cashews, oats, chia seeds, coconut, pumpkin seeds, chocolate chips, vanilla extract, maple syrup, and sea salt.
Press the mixture firmly into a lined baking dish to form an even layer.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
Cut into 12 bars and enjoy!
Notes
Store these energy bars in an airtight container for up to a week.