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Chia Up, Coconut Bar

Course Snack
Servings 16
Calories 229 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Food processor
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Baking tray

Ingredients
  

  • 160 g Medjool dates, pitted
  • 150 g Desiccated coconut
  • 175 g Blanched almonds
  • 60 g Macadamia nuts
  • 60 g Walnuts
  • 2 Tbsp Pumpkin seeds
  • 1 Tbsp Chia seeds
  • 1 Tbsp Wheatgrass powder
  • ½ tsp Vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp Matcha powder

Instructions
 

  • Place all the ingredients in a food processor and mix until they form a dough.
  • Line a tray, press the mixture in, smoothing over the surface. Then sprinkle on the coconut.
  • Freeze for an hour, cut into squares, store in mouth, erm, fridge.

Notes

NUTRITIONAL FACTS: 957kJ | 6.4g sat fat | 8g sugar
BONUS: Compared with regular green tea, matcha has as much as 137 times the concentration of Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) – a powerful antioxidant that exists naturally in several plant-based foods but is also available as a dietary supplement, usually sold as an extract. It is known to help prevent or reduce the risk of various joint diseases such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and bursitis.
Keyword high-protein, snacks