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No Bake Protein Brownie Bars

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup cacao powder
  • 1/3 cup almond or cashew butter
  • 1/4 cup chocolate protein powder
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp melted coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1-2 tbsp milk if needed

Chocolate Ganache

  • 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate
  • 1/4 cup canned full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • Line and 8x8-inch pan with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix almond flour, cacao powder, protein powder, and sea salt.
  • Add the nut butter, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract. Stir until a thick dough forms.
  • Press the dough evenly into the prepared pan. Chill in the fridge while making the ganache.
  • Heat the coconut milk in a small saucepan or microwave until warm (not boiling).
  • Pour over the chocolate chips and let sit for 2-3 minutes. Stir until smooth. Add vanilla extract and sea salt for extra flavor.
  • Pour the ganache over the brownie base, spreading it evenly. Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours until firm.