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Dark Chocolate Nut Squares


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and healthy treat combining dark chocolate and mixed nuts in a chewy bar, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while being nutritious.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, cashews)
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the mixed nuts, oats, and salt.
  3. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate chips with honey or maple syrup and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
  4. Pour the chocolate mixture over the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
  5. Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish, pressing it down firmly.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until set.
  7. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

Notes

Use quality chocolate for the best flavor and experiment with different nuts or sweeteners to tailor the recipe to your taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg