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Chocolate Energy Bars with Cinnamon

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Chocolate Energy Bars with Cinnamon

Chocolate Energy Bars with Cinnamon - Chocolate and nuts leave you full for a long time - the perfect snack!

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Health Score:
88 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr
Ready in
Calories:
213
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

The complex carbohydrates and fiber in oatmeal helps keep you full for a long time, as does the protein from the nuts. 

Depending on your taste preferences, these bars can be varied with various nuts and dried fruits.

1 piece contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie213 cal.(10 %)
Protein7 g(7 %)
Fat11 g(9 %)
Carbohydrates22 g(15 %)
Sugar added5.4 g(22 %)
Roughage5.1 g(17 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.1 mg(18 %)
Vitamin K11.7 μg(20 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin2.9 mg(24 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate31 μg(10 %)
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg(7 %)
Biotin7.2 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.1 μg(3 %)
Vitamin C1.6 mg(2 %)
Potassium395 mg(10 %)
Calcium35 mg(4 %)
Magnesium75 mg(25 %)
Iron4.3 mg(29 %)
Iodine1 μg(1 %)
Zinc1.3 mg(16 %)
Saturated fatty acids3.5 g
Uric acid24 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
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Ingredients

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16
Ingredients
2 ozs Dried dates (without pit)
4 ozs Mixed nuts (cashews, almonds, walnuts)
1 oz cocoa powder
9 ozs old fashioned Oats
2 Tbsps flaxseed
7 ozs Dark chocolate (at least 70% cocoa content)
3 Tbsps Hazelnut butter (or almond butter)
10 ozs apple sauce
5 tsps unsweetened Spelt flakes
1 oz puffed Amaranth
2 tsps cinnamon
½ tsp Vanilla
½ tsp ground Cardamom
1 tsp Organic orange peel
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Cutting board, 1 Knife, 1 Food processor or powerful mixer, 1 Parchment paper, 1 Baking dish (about 24 x 20 cm)

Preparation steps

1.

Coarsely chop dates, nuts, cocoa powder, oat flakes and flaxseed in a food processor or a powerful mixer.

2.

Chop 3.5 ounces of chocolate and stir into the date mix together with hazelnut puree, apple sauce, spelt flakes, amaranth, and spices.

3.

Pour the mixture into a baking tin lined with baking paper and press down well. Bake in a preheated oven at 390°F for 20-25 minutes until the surface is browned. Then allow to cool in the mold.

4.

Remove the chocolate bars from the tin and baking paper, cut into 16 bars. Melt the rest of the chocolate, decorate the bar with it and let it cool down.