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Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars Recipe

Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these delicious Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars that strike the perfect balance between decadent and nutritious. These bars are a delightful way to sneak some veggies into your dessert!


Ingredients

For the bars:

  • 1 cup almond butter
  • ½ cup maple syrup or honey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup finely grated zucchini (squeezed of excess moisture)
  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips or chunks


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Mix wet ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together almond butter, maple syrup, eggs, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in grated zucchini.
  3. Add dry ingredients: Incorporate almond flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt into the mixture. Fold in chocolate chips.
  4. Bake: Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 25–30 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean. Cool before slicing.

Notes

  • These bars are naturally gluten-free.
  • For a dairy-free option, use dairy-free chocolate chips.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.