Chocolate Protein Bars Recipe
Create delicious Chocolate Protein Bars with the provided instructions and the following ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 2-3+ cups of Chocolate SuperFood Protein Mix &/or Chocolate Superfood Macaroon Mix (adjust based on servings)
- Alternative Flavoring: Optionally, use Naturally Sweetened-Unflavored Superfood Mix with added Cacao/Coco, or Unsweetened-Unflavored version with Cacao/Coco and your preferred sweetener
- Optional Protein Boost: Consider adding 1 or more scoops of P3-Paleo Pumpkin Seed Protein or P4-Peak Performance Plant Protein (use the appropriate flavor)
- Rise Enhancement: Optionally, incorporate 1 tablespoon of Baking Powder per cup of SFM before adding other ingredients
- Carrot Infusion: Recommended: 1-2 shredded carrots
- Banana Bliss: Recommended: 1-2 finely chopped, mashed, or blended bananas
- Custom Additions: Options include chocolate chips and/or nuts based on your preference
- Slow-Burning Carbs: Optionally, include ¼ cup of oats per cup of mix used for sustained energy (note that oats are not Paleo)
Instructions:
- Ingredient Collection: Gather all the necessary ingredients
- Superfood Mix Selection: Choose 2-3+ cups of Chocolate SuperFood Protein Mix &/or Chocolate Superfood Macaroon Mix based on desired servings
- Alternative Flavoring: Alternatively, select Naturally Sweetened-Unflavored Superfood Mix with Cacao/Coco, or Unsweetened-Unflavored version with Cacao/Coco and sweetener
- Protein Boost: Optionally, enhance protein content with P3-Paleo Pumpkin Seed Protein or P4-Peak Performance Plant Protein
- Rise Preparation: If preferred, aid rising by adding 1 tablespoon of Baking Powder per cup of SFM
- Carrot Enhancement: Improve flavor and nutrition by adding 1-2 shredded carrots to the mix
- Banana Moisture: Incorporate 1-2 finely chopped, mashed, or blended bananas for added moisture and flavor
- Custom Texture: Personalize texture with chocolate chips and/or nuts according to your preference
- Salt Addition: Optionally, include approximately 1/8 teaspoon or more of salt per cup of mix used
- Slow-Burning Carbs: Optionally, introduce ¼ cup of oats per cup of mix used for sustained energy
- Gradual Water Addition: Mix ingredients and add water sparingly as needed
- Water Absorption: Mix well and allow water to be absorbed; usually, around 1 cup of water will suffice
- Thorough Mixing: Blend thoroughly for a consistent mixture
- Consistency Check: Assess the batter’s thickness, aiming for a cake mix-like consistency (refer to preparation videos on the website)
- Water Adjustment: If necessary, gradually add a small amount of water (1-3 ounces) to achieve the desired batter thickness
- Baking Preparation: Spread the batter onto a baking or cookie sheet and follow the provided general directions
Feel free to experiment with variations and additional ingredients to match your taste and nutritional preferences. Finding a combination you enjoy and experimenting with variations is key to satisfying your desire for variety while ensuring essential base ingredients and nutrients are present.