Smarter Snack

Amaranth Cereal Bars

with Golden Raisins and Dates
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Amaranth Cereal Bars

Amaranth Cereal Bars - A sweet, filling snack that will boost your energy

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Health Score:
74 / 100
Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
25 min.
Preparation
ready in 50 min.
Ready in
Calories:
175
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Cereal flakes, amaranth, nuts and dried fruit are packed with B-vitamins, while magnesium provides a strong performance boost.

To keep the muesli bars as tasty as possible for as long as possible, wrap them in parchment paper and store them in a tightly sealed container.

1 piece contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie175 cal.(8 %)
Protein3 g(3 %)
Fat10 g(9 %)
Carbohydrates16 g(11 %)
Sugar added7 g(28 %)
Roughage2 g(7 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.8 mg(23 %)
Vitamin K2.4 μg(4 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0 mg(0 %)
Niacin1.3 mg(11 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate13 μg(4 %)
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg(5 %)
Biotin2.5 μg(6 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C0 mg(0 %)
Potassium138 mg(3 %)
Calcium24 mg(2 %)
Magnesium35 mg(12 %)
Iron0.8 mg(5 %)
Iodine1 μg(1 %)
Zinc0.6 mg(8 %)
Saturated fatty acids3.8 g
Uric acid15 mg
Cholesterol15 mg
Complete sugar14 g
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Ingredients

for
12
Ingredients
2 ozs Date
2 ozs slivered almonds
1 oz Sunflower seed
1 oz Shelled peanut (unsalted)
2 ozs 5-Grain cereal flakes
1 oz Puffed amaranth
1 tsp cinnamon
1 oz golden raisin
1 pinch salt
3 ozs butter
2 ozs cane sugar
4 Tbsps liquid honey
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Pot, 1 Springform pan (24 cm diameter), 1 Bowl, 1 Cutting board, 1 Large knife, 1 Small knife, 1 Tablespoon, 1 Teaspoon, 1 Wooden spoon, 1 Parchment paper

Preparation steps

1.
Amaranth Cereal Bars preparation step 1

Remove pits from dates and chop.

2.
Amaranth Cereal Bars preparation step 2

Combine almonds, sunflower seeds, peanuts, 5-grain flakes, amaranth and dates in a bowl. Add cinnamon, raisins and salt. Mix well.

3.
Amaranth Cereal Bars preparation step 3

Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Mix in sugar and honey, raise heat to medium, stirring constantly.

4.
Amaranth Cereal Bars preparation step 4

Carefully add the hot sugar mixture to the remaining ingredients. Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon. Line a springform pan (9" diameter) with parchment paper and pour in the mixture.

5.
Amaranth Cereal Bars preparation step 5

Press evenly into pan. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 ° F for 25 minutes. Allow to cool completely. Release springform pan and cut into triangles.