DATE CARAMEL COOKIE BARS

Okay I can’t gate keep this recipe any longer!! These bars are seriously the best thing I’ve ever made and there’s NO refined or added sugars! And they are high in protein with clean, healthy ingredients!! 😋

For the base layer:

1 cup oat flour

1/4 cup vanilla protein powder

~6 tbsp melted coconut oil

4-5 tbsp maple syrup

pinch of salt

measure chocolate chips with your heart 🫶🏼

*Mix together till dough forms, press into base of baking dish

For the caramel:

1 1/2 cup pitted dates

2 tbsp melted coconut oil

2 tbsp peanut butter

4-5 tbsp maple syrup

pinch of salt

*Blend all together till smooth, spread on top of base layer

Melted dark chocolate on the top with unsweetened shredded coconut 🍫🥥

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