Almond, Pistachio & Quinoa Dark Chocolate Bars
Almond, Pistachio & Quinoa Dark Chocolate Bars
Ingredients
- 1½ cups dates
- ⅔ cup smooth natural peanut butter
- ¼ cup tahini
- ¼ cup honey
- ½ tsp vanilla powder
- ½ cup roasted almonds roughly chopped
- ½ cup pistachios roughly chopped
- ½ cup pepitas
- 1¾ cups puffed quinoa
- 400 g dark chocolate 70% is good
- Flaked sea salt for sprinkling
- 2 tbs finely chopped pistachios for sprinkling
Instructions
- Blend the dates, peanut butter, tahini, honey and vanilla powder in a food processor until a smooth ball forms.
- Remove the mixture from the food processor and place into a large mixing bowl.
- Add the almonds, pistachios, pepitas and puffed quinoa to the date mixture and mix together with your hands.
- Press the mix into a paper lined 18cm x 30cm brownie tray and set aside.
- Meanwhile, melt your dark chocolate in a heat proof bowl over a saucepan of gently boiling water.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the slice mix and sprinkle with sea salt and extra chopped pistachios or puffed quinoa.
- Place in the fridge to set overnight.
I hope you enjoy this recipe!
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