VEGAN DATE & WALNUT FLAPJACKS

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Make these easy date & walnut flapjacks for elevenses, or when you need a pick-me-up. Plant-based and vegan, they're ideal for anyone following a dairy-free diet

Provided by Tracey Raye

Categories     Snack

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

100g pitted medjool dates
1 ripe banana
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
100g walnut halves
250g porridge oats
50g hemp seeds

Steps:

  • Line a 20 x 20cm square tin with parchment. Roughly chop the dates and cover with 100ml boiling water. Leave to soak for 10 mins.
  • Put the banana in a bowl, mash with a fork, then stir in the cinnamon, vanilla, a pinch of sea salt and the soaked dates along with their liquid.
  • Tip the mixture into a food processor with half of the walnuts and 100g of the oats. Pulse until you have a thick paste. Tip into a bowl and combine with most of the remaining nuts, oats and hemp seeds.
  • Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Press the mixture into the lined tin, top with the remaining nuts and seeds and, bake for 20-25 mins until golden and firm. Leave to cool completely before cutting into nine squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 29 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

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