Packed with muscle-building nutrients, these homemade protein bars feature healthy, whole foods as ingredients—and they’re perfect as an on-the-go, tasty, and energizing snack.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups frozen dark sweet cherries
- 5 scoops vanilla protein powder
- 1/2 cup liquid egg white product
- 1/2 cup Almond Meal
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 tablespoons almond butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Servings:
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Chop frozen cherries and place them on two layers of paper towels in a small bowl. Let sit for 30-40 minutes, allowing to thaw and for some of the juices to drain. In a large mixing bowl, combine cherries, protein powder, liquid egg white product, almond meal, almonds, water, honey, almond butter, and vanilla. Spray a baking pan with cooking spray. Pour protein bar mixture evenly into the pan. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cooked through.
Recipe Notes
Recipe adapted from menshealth.com.