Breakfast Bars
Snack
Breakfast bars made with oats, coconut oil and almond butter are slow-digesting foods that will provide long-lasting energy throughout the morning.
Calories349kcal Carbs22.8g Protein9.4g Fats24.3g
For Exercise Day
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Performance Benefits
These high-calorie bars would work great for a recovery snack after exercise.
Health Benefits
This recipe is a great source of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, which lower bad LDL cholesterol.
Expert Tips
To help bind the breakfast bars - add an egg or a banana!
Oven
Large Bowl
Greaseproof paper
- 4 tbsp Honey
- 16 tbsp Almond butter (240g)
- 2 tbsp Coconut oil (50g)
- 120 g Oats
- 4 tbsp Almonds (flaked, 65g)
- 3 tbsp Raisins
- 3 tbsp Cranberries (dried)
- 2 tbsp Milled flaxseed
- 2 tbsp Pumpkin seeds
- ¼ tsp Cinnamon
- ¼ tsp Salt
Mix all dry ingredients in a large bowl.
Mix the honey, almond butter and coconut oil in a separate bowl.
Add this wet mixture to the dry ingredients, and mix well.
Spread the breakfast bar batter onto a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper.
Bake for 20 min In an oven pre-heated to 200°C,
Remove from oven and allow to cool fully before cutting into 10 bars.
Tips: To help bind the breakfast bars - add an egg or a banana!
Serving: 1personCalories: 349kcalCarbohydrates: 22.8gProtein: 9.4gFat: 24.3gSaturated Fat: 6.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4.7gMonounsaturated Fat: 12.2gSodium: 187mgPotassium: 414mgFiber: 6.3gSugar: 12.8gVitamin A: 2.2ugCalcium: 114mgIron: 2.3mg