Description
Indulge in these delicious Chocolate Fruit and Nut Bars, a perfect blend of sweet, salty, and crunchy flavors. These no-bake bars are easy to make and customizable with your favorite dried fruits and nuts.
Ingredients
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Chocolate Base:
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Fruit and Nut Mix-ins:
- 1 cup mixed dried fruits (cranberries, apricots, raisins, cherries)
- 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, pistachios, cashews)
- ½ teaspoon sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Chocolate Base: Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper. Melt chocolate chips and coconut oil in the microwave, stirring until smooth. Stir in vanilla.
- Mix in Fruits and Nuts: Combine dried fruits and nuts with the chocolate mixture. Spread in the dish, sprinkle with sea salt if desired.
- Chill and Serve: Refrigerate until set, then cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.
Notes
- Customize with your preferred fruit and nut combinations, totaling around 2 cups.
- For added protein, include chia seeds or hemp hearts.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 55 mg
- Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg