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Plant-based Proteins Recipes Made Easy-Peasy!

Snacks

Ingredients

1 L (4 cups) wheat, rice, or Kamut puffs

45 mL (3 tbsp) chia seeds

60 mL (14 cup) unsalted pumpkin seeds

45 mL (3 tbsp) cacao nibs or mini chocolate chips

85 mL (⅓ cup) natural peanut or almond butter or non-nut alternative

85 mL (⅓ cup) honey

Instructions

1. Line an 20×20 cm (8×8 inch) square pan with parchment paper and set aside.

2. In a large bowl, mix together puffs, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, and cacao nibs.

3. In a microwave safe bowl, add peanut butter and honey. Microwave in 20-second intervals stirring in between each interval until mixture is smooth and pourable.

4. Pour the warm peanut butter mixture over the puff mixture and mix well.

5. Press the mixture into the pan and place in the freezer for 30 minutes.

6. Cut into 12 portions. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Prep time: 40 minutes

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12 Servings

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A yummy snack to make on the weekend and enjoy on busy weekdays! These have quickly become lunch-box favourites for many of the GFHS team.

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Mix it up

Get creative by mixing and matching dried fruit, nuts and seed combos.

Chef’s Tip

For a school-safe, allergen-free snack, try using sunflower seed butter instead of peanut butter.

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