Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/9 checked
3
servings
1.5 cup

Instant Oats

1 cup

Pecans

0.5 cup

Pretzels

12 unit

Dates

0.5 cup

Dry coconut flakes

flaked

0.5 cup

Almonds

5 unit

Slivered Almonds

slivered

1 pinch

Salt

0.25 cup

Coconut Oil

Step 1
~6 min

Roast coconut flakes in a pan until light brown.

Step 2
~6 min

Add 1 1/4 cup oats, pecan nuts, pretzels, dates, toasted coconut flakes, almonds, salt, and coconut oil to a food processor.

Step 3
~6 min

Blend until a soft dough forms.

Step 4
~6 min

Transfer the mixture to a bowl.

Step 5
~6 min

Add chopped almonds and the remaining 1/4 cup oats to the bowl and mix well.

Step 6
~6 min

Line a 9x9 inch pan with parchment paper.

Step 7
~6 min

Spread the dough evenly on the parchment paper, pressing firmly.

Step 8
~6 min

Freeze for about 40 minutes, or until solidified.

Step 9
~6 min

Remove the pan from the freezer and cut into bars.

Step 10
~6 min

Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust sweetness by adding more or fewer dates.

Roast nuts lightly for enhanced flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made ahead and stored for up to 2 weeks.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium (nutty, sweet)
Noise Level
Low (Food Processor is moderately noisy)
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a pre- or post-workout snack.

Enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit salad
Yogurt

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Healthy snacking option in India.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Snack
Pre-workout
Post-workout

Popularity Score

70/100

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