Ready for a snack that actually feels like a treat? These nutty berry protein coffee bars bring the best of every world—nutty, fruity, and of course, caffeinated. Forget those rubbery, chalky bars from the store; these bars pack actual flavor, thanks to the berries, nuts, and a touch of coffee to kick things up. Plus, with just the right amount of protein, you can enjoy them guilt-free.
Nutty Berry Protein Coffee Bars Recipe
No strange ingredients or hours in the kitchen. Just mix, bake, and devour. Here’s your new excuse to snack smarter—and sassier.
Ingredients
- 1 cup oats rolled
- 1/2 cup mixed nuts chopped
- 1/4 cup dried berries cranberries or blueberries
- 1/4 cup brewed coffee cooled
- 1/2 cup protein powder vanilla or unflavored
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment.
- Blend oats and nuts in a food processor until coarsely chopped.
- Add coffee, almond butter, honey, and protein powder to the oat mixture. Blend until a sticky dough forms.
- Add berries and pulse briefly to incorporate.
- Press mixture evenly into the baking pan with a spatula.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until the edges are golden. Cool and cut into bars.
Notes
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 170
- Total Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 8g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 4%
- Iron: 6%
- Vitamin D: 2%
- Magnesium: 8%
- Potassium: 5%