Coconut Lime Protein Bars

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
• 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
• 1/4 cup coconut flour
• Zest of 3 limes
• 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
• 1/3 cup coconut oil (melted)
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp chia seeds
• Extra coconut for topping

Instructions

1. 1

   Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper

2. 2

   Mix shredded coconut, protein powder, coconut flour, chia seeds, and salt in a large bowl

3. 3

   Add lime zest and toss to combine

4. 4

   In another bowl, whisk together lime juice, melted coconut oil, honey, and vanilla

5. 5

   Pour wet ingredients over dry and mix until mixture holds together

6. 6

   Press firmly into prepared pan

7. 7

   Sprinkle extra coconut on top and press lightly

8. 8

   Refrigerate for 4 hours until completely set

9. 9

   Cut into 12 bars and store covered in refrigerator