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Healthy Homemade Nut and Seed Energy Bars Recipe

Make these healthy homemade nut and seed energy bars—nutritious, easy, and delicious with a chocolate dip. Perfect for snacking on the go!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 298 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/2 cup almonds chopped
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds toasted
  • 1/2 cup dried coconut shredded
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 3 Tbsp chia seeds
  • 3 Tbsp honey may need additional
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 350° F. Grease baking sheet.
  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients besides chocolate chips. You are looking for a sticky consistency, add additional 1-2 tablespoons of honey to bind mixture if needed. 
  • Shape mixture into hearts and place on a greased baking sheet. 
  • Bake hearts for 15 minutes. 
  • Once out of oven, allow to cool. 
  • While hearts are cooling, begin melting chocolate. Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals mixing in between. 
  • Dip half of heart into melted chocolate, allow to chocolate to harden. Enjoy! 

Nutrition

Calories: 298kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 7gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 6mgPotassium: 295mgFiber: 6gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 99mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Bars, gluten free, granola, honey, meal prep, nuts, seeds, vegetarian
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