Magical Caramel Fudge Protein Bars with a protein base, protein caramel and protein fudge, but all sugar free and low fat! These healthy chocolate caramel bars are great for a post-workout treat, snack or even dessert.
Ingredients
Base:
2Tbsp + 2 tspOat Flour, 15g
½sheetGraham Crackers, Crushed, 8g
1½TbspVanilla Protein Powder, Whey-Casein, 8g
1TbspUnflavored Protein Powder, Whey-Casein, 6g, see post for subs
1TbspCoconut Flour, 7g
2TbspUnsweetened Almond Milk, 30ml
Protein Caramel:
4½TbspPeanut Butter Powder, 27g
2Tbsp + 2 tspCashew Butter, 42g
3TbspVanilla Protein Powder, Whey-Casein, 17g
3TbspUnflavored Protein Powder, Whey-Casein, 17g, see post for subs
Line a 8 x 4” loaf pan with parchment paper; leave an overhang to lift out later.Preheat oven to 350°F.
Base:
In a food processor, combine oat flour, crushed graham cracker, vanilla protein powder, unflavored protein powder and coconut flour.
Transfer to a bowl, add in almond milk (little at a time) and mix.Mixture should be thick but little sticky like dough.
Transfer to prepared pan and press down.
Bake for 8 minutes, then let cool about 10 minutes:
Protein Caramel:
In the same bowl, stir together peanut butter powder, almond butter, vanilla protein powder, unflavored protein powder, maple syrup, water (1 tsp at a time) and vanilla.
Spread on top of base layer and use back of spoon to smoothen.
Protein Fudge:
In a bowl, combine protein powder and cocoa powder.
Add yogurt (little at a time) and mix until smooth.
Spread over base.Transfer to freezer to cool about 5-10 minutes.
Notes
Nutrition value is calculated using products recommended below.
See post for alternate ingredients, tips and storage options.