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No-Bake Apricot Chia Energy Bars


  • Author: Marlene Quinn
  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A quick and healthy snack made with dried apricots, chia seeds, and oats. Perfect for on-the-go energy!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup dried apricots, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chia seeds
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup nut butter (almond, peanut, or sunflower seed)
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)

Instructions

  1. Chop the dried apricots into small pieces and place them in a mixing bowl along with the oats, chia seeds, and nut butter.
  2. Drizzle in honey or maple syrup and mix until well combined.
  3. Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper, transfer the mixture, and press down firmly.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 120 minutes until firm.
  5. Once chilled, lift the bars out and cut into desired sizes. Serve immediately or store for later.

Notes

Feel free to customize with other dried fruits, nuts, or a hint of cinnamon for added flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: energy bars, no-bake, healthy snacks, apricot, chia seeds