PROTEIN FITNESS ENERGY BARS

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I am trying to make a low carb, high protein, high fiber energy bar. I have combined a couple recipes I have found and am trying this today. I have added more protein powder and benefiber to this recipe to make it more of what I want.

Provided by keepgettinbetter

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 cup crispy rice cereal
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 1/2 cups dried apricots
1 1/2 cups raisins
1 cup protein powder
1/4 cup psyllium (Benefiber)
1/2 cup toasted wheat germ
1 cup brown rice syrup
1 cup Splenda granular
1 1/2 cups peanut butter
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spread oats, cereal and sesame seeds in 13" x 9" pan.
  • bake, stirring occasionally, until oats are toasted, about 15 minutes.
  • Add raisins, protein powder, wheat germ and benefiber; Mix till combined.
  • Lightly coat pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine rice syrup and splend in sauce pan over mediom heat and bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and stir in peanut butter, vanilla and cinnamon.
  • Pour syrup over oatmeal mixture and stir well.
  • Spread mixture into pan, pressing into thin even layer.
  • Chill till firm (about 4 hours).
  • Cut into 2"x3" bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.6, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 68.3, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 9.1, Protein 5

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