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They take minutes to prepare and are packed with a healthy combo of protein, fats and carbs (and fiber!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Ingredients<\/em><\/strong><br>-5 tbsp natural peanut butter (chunky or smooth)<br>-1\/2 cup dry oats or whole grain hot cereal (uncooked)<br>-1\/2 cup oat flour (double the oats if you don&#8217;t have oat flour)<br>-6 scoops of chocolate protein powder of choice (equal to approx 132g of protein total)<br>-1 tsp vanilla<br>-2 tbsp flax seeds<br>-1 cup non-fat powdered milk<br>-1\/2 cup water (depending on what type of protein powder you use, you may need a little more)<br>-Optional &#8211; I add 1\/2 cup of chocolate chips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Preparation<\/em><\/strong><br>Spray an 8&#215;8 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray or line with parchment paper.  Combine dry ingredients in a medium size bowl and mix well.  Add peanut butter and mix &#8211; the mixture will be crumbly and dry.  Add water &amp; vanilla.  Using a wooden spoon or rubber spatula, mix everything until a sticky dough forms.  Spread dough into the pan using a clean wooden spoon or spatula sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.  Refrigerate a few hours or freeze for one hour then cut into squares or bars.  Wrap individually or store in a covered container between sheets of parchment paper.  Keep refridgerated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nutritional Information (approx per serving): 170 Calories, 13g Protein, 7g Fat, 14g Carbs, 3g Fiber<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy this quick and healthy high protein snack!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for a grab-and-go snack that will fill you up and give you the energy you need to get through the mid-afternoon slump? These are an old favourite in our house and are a quick, healthy, high protein snack or breakfast on the go. 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