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[dailyveganmeal]

No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars

These Vegan No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars are the best!  We made this cookie dough last week and we loved it! 

Edible cookie dough is a fun and sweet treat you can make anytime when you want a quick, amazing chocolate chip delight!   So, we took this cookie dough to the next level and topped it with a luscious chocolate peanut butter ganache, to give it an extra shot of yum.  You're welcome!! :)

Keep these no-bake treats in the fridge for easy snacking and feeding your sweet tooth on a whim, as needed!  

We can never resist these, because chocolate covered cookie dough squares are totally irresistible.  So yummy and scrumptious!  

You can make these cookie dough squares as large or as small as you want.  They are rich and delish, so a small square of cookie dough is quite satisfying for me, but for major cookie dough lovers, go at it hard and heavy.  We won't stop you!   

You can easily freeze this cookie dough as well.  Just take however much dough you want out and put in fridge and let it thaw overnight.  Then dig in! 

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We can never resist these, because obviously, chocolate covered cookie dough bites are totally irresistible!  Safe to eat and soon to be your favorite cookie dough bars!

No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars

Edible cookie dough is a fun and sweet treat you can make anytime when you want a quick, amazing chocolate chip delight!    And we took this to the next level and topped this cookie dough with a luscious chocolate peanut butter ganache, to give it an extra shot of yum.  You’re welcome!! 🙂 Edible Cookie Dough1/2 cup vegan buttery spread (or butter of choice)3/4 cup organic brown sugar1 tsp vanilla1 tbsp non-dairy milk1 cup all purpose flour* ((must be heat-treated, see notes))1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup mini vegan chocolate chips ((like 'enjoy life'))Chocolate Peanut Butter Ganache1 cup vegan chocolate chips ((like 'enjoy life'))1 tbsp peanut butter (or coconut oil can be used) Edible Cookie DoughHeat treat the flour either by oven or microwave - See notes.Cream butter and sugars. Butter should be room temperature.Add in salt and vanillaAdd in flour and mix.Slowly add in non-dairy milk until desired consistency. It’s important to note that the mixture will be dry and crumbly before you add the milk at the end. Be sure to add it slowly, just until the dough reaches your desired consistency.Add in chocolate chips.DEVOUR!Chocolate Peanut Butter GanacheMake the chocolate ganache: Melt the chocolate chips (we love these) and peanut butter in the microwave, stirring at 30 second intervals. Microwave until it is fully melted and be careful not to burn. Pour the ganache over the top, spreading so that it covers the dough evenly.Refrigerate or freeze until the chocolate is firm.Cut into squares. Keep refrigerated. How to heat treat flour: Microwave: Place flour in a microwave safe bowl or dish.  Heat for 30-45 seconds, up to 1 minute. Check the temperature of the flour using an instant read thermometer of 160F.  After heat treating, if there are clumps of flour, be sure to run the flour through a sifter to help break up any clumps to prevent any lumps in your dough. Oven: Preheat oven to 350F degrees.  Spread the flour out onto a large baking sheet.  Bake for about 5 minutes, making sure thee flour is not browned or toasted looking.  Ensure that the flour reached an internal temperature of 160F by using an instant read thermometer.

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[haysins]

These vegan peanut butter chocolate bars are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth because they are a great mix of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate. They are simple to make and only need a few simple things.

Ingredients: 1 cup creamy peanut butter. 1/2 cup maple syrup. 1/2 cup coconut flour. 1 tsp vanilla extract. 1/4 tsp salt. 1 cup dairy-free chocolate chips. 2 tbsp coconut oil.

Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, maple syrup, coconut flour, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix until well combined. Press the mixture evenly into a parchment-lined square baking dish. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth. Pour melted chocolate over the peanut butter mixture in the baking dish, spreading it out evenly. Place the baking dish in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until the chocolate is set. Once set, remove from the refrigerator and cut into bars. Enjoy these delicious vegan peanut butter chocolate bars!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Swiss Brunette

[theborbons]

Savor the rich, creamy goodness of these vegan peanut butter chocolate bars that don't require baking. They're a guilt-free treat for any occasion because they only require four basic, healthful ingredients to make them.

Ingredients: 1 cup creamy peanut butter. 1/2 cup maple syrup. 1/2 cup coconut flour. 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips.

Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine creamy peanut butter and maple syrup. Mix until smooth. Add coconut flour to the peanut butter mixture and stir until well combined. Fold in vegan chocolate chips to the mixture. Line a square baking dish with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared dish. Place the dish in the refrigerator and chill for at least 2 hours or until set. Once set, remove from the dish using the parchment paper overhang and cut into bars. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

GWC Math Guru

[lewd-boots]

These Healthy Double Chocolate Banana Bread Oat Bars are the perfect vegan and gluten-free treat. They're moist, chocolatey, and full of banana flavor!

Ingredients: 3 ripe bananas, mashed. 1/4 cup almond butter. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1 1/2 cups rolled oats. 1/4 cup cocoa powder. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips.

Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350F 175C and line a baking dish with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix the mashed bananas, almond butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until well combined. Add the rolled oats, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to the wet ingredients and mix until everything is evenly combined. Fold in the vegan chocolate chips. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow the bars to cool before slicing and serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

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[rakshasns]

Plant-Based Bars Market Set to Reach USD 16.81 Billion by 2032, Driven by Rising Consumer Demand for Healthy Snacks

The Plant-Based Bars Market was valued at USD 8.06 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach USD 16.81 billion by 2032, growing at a robust CAGR of 8.51% during the forecast period of 2024-2032.

The surge in demand for nutritious and sustainable snacking options among health-conscious consumers is driving this growth. As consumers seek convenient, plant-based alternatives to traditional snack bars, manufacturers are innovating to meet evolving tastes and dietary preferences.

Growing Health Consciousness Drive Market Growth

Increasing health awareness among people is playing a crucial role in driving the plant-based bars market, as they are becoming more conscious and knowledgeable about their nutritional intake. The unprecedented demand for plant-based is mostly due to the increasingly health-conscious population who now widely prefer snacks that carry healthy credentials, with numbers as high as 78% of consumers choices when surveyed in 2023 by the International Food Information Council. This is consistent with data from the US Department of Agriculture that show sales of plant-based foods have risen by more than 30% between now and 2019. Industry leaders are reacting to this morphing consumer preference by adapting their product lineup. It considers the General Mills relatable example in 2024; they introduced a new line of snack bars with plant-based ingredients including organic and non-GMO options aimed at health-oriented consumers.

Innovation in Product Offerings

Product innovation has emerged as the key enabler in the plant-based bars market, with brands consistently launching a variety of proprietary formulations and attractive flavors to attract consumers. Per U.S. Food and Drug Administration data, new product launch announcements with distinctive plant-based ingredients have soared 35% during the last two years, showcasing a significant consumer pivot toward functional foods. These findings are backed up by research from the Nielsen Global Health & Wellness Survey, which shows that 60% of consumers gravitate towards superfood-rich offers such as chia seeds, quinoa, or any ingredients perceived as healthy. The demand from the key players is being responded to using intensive product innovations. As an example, RXBAR in 2023 debuted a new lineup of plant-based protein bars made with organic ingredients and functional superfoods for the health-conscious consumer seeking clean-label choices.

Segment Analysis:

By Product: The protein-based segment leads the market, accounting for approximately 35.5% of the total share in 2023. Protein bars are currently dominating the global market in all of its types and forms among all other product segments under plant-based bars. The predominance of plant-protein based snacking epitomizes the wider trend of high-protein snacks, responding to a rising consumer-base that is health-focused, fitness-conscious or even performance athlete-led who are on the lookout for convenient solutions to help achieve daily dietary and nutritional objectives. In 2023, protein bars held a market size of around 45% depicting considerable consumer demand for products offering more protein. Government statistics from the U.S. Department of Agriculture back up this trend, showing that protein consumption has skyrocketed and interest in alternative sources of plant-based proteins like pea, soy and hemp is on the rise among consumers.

By Distribution Channel: The online segment is witnessing rapid growth, projected to expand at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2024 to 2032, as e-commerce continues to dominate retail trends. Physical retail, including supermarkets and health food stores, remains a strong channel, supported by consumers' desire for in-store product sampling and brand experience.

Regional Insights:

North America demonstrated the best results, accounting for around 38% of the revenue in terms of healthy snacks market share by region in 2023 due to the growing demand from consumers for healthy snacking and a high concentration of health-focused brands. As a result of consumers spending disproportionately high amounts on premium plant-based options, the U.S. market was forecast to remain in the top spot globally.

The Asia-Pacific region is also forecast to be the fastest growing, with rising urbanization leading to changing dietary patterns echoing economies in transition, supporting a growing consumer interest in health and wellness. China and India have been seeing a growing interest in plant-based products, with the industry projected to observe a considerable growth by 2020.

Europe: As consumers in Europe lean toward clean label products due to strict regulation, plant-based bars claim the second-place spot on the global market. Over the past two years, a growing consumer movement towards sustainability has translated to a 20% growth in sales of plant-based products in the region.

Recent Developments:

In September 2024, General Mills launched a new line of plant-based snack bars featuring organic ingredients aimed at meeting the growing demand for healthier options among millennials.

In July 2024, Nestlé announced a strategic partnership with a startup focused on developing innovative plant-based formulations for bars, reinforcing its commitment to expanding its portfolio in the health food sector.

Key Takeaways:

Major players like General Mills and Nestlé are leading the market through innovation and strategic partnerships.

The Asia-Pacific region is poised for the highest growth, fueled by urbanization and changing consumer preferences towards plant-based diets.

As the plant-based bars market evolves, manufacturers are encouraged to focus on product innovation and sustainable practices to meet the growing demands of health-conscious consumers worldwide.

[dailyveganmeal]

Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars

These Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars are an easy way to use up ripe bananas.  They taste so moist and yummy and are pretty irresistible to turn down!

Besides, the kids won't complain, because they love banana and chocolate together, so these are great for snacking with a big glass of cold almond milk. YUM!

Bananas are one of the best superfood fruits to use in desserts because they are so popular and there are a million recipes out there that you can use bananas in. Bananas are a prime source of potassium. Because it's an electrolyte, potassium helps your muscles recover from a workout, strengthens their development, and allows you to work out more.  It helps fight off depression because of mood-boosting B9, also known as folate. Also low in sodium, the fruit is officially recognized by the FDA as being able to lower blood pressure and protect against heart attack and stroke. Bananas' potassium also increases bloat-fighting bacteria in the stomach, which can help diminish retention of fluids, making you feel fuller.

If you get a chance, try our Best Ever Banana Chocolate Chip Bread, these Best Vegan Banana Pancakes and these Bomb Vegan Banana Bread Muffins and Donuts. These are all easy recipes using staple ingredients around the house and the whole family will absolutely love them!

Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars

These healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars are an easy way to use up ripe bananas.  They taste so moist and yummy and are pretty irresistible to turn down. Kids love them as a snack! 1 cup ripe bananas (mashed (2 1/2 medium bananas))1/3 cup brown sugar3 tablespoons non-dairy milk (I used unsweetened almond milk)1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract3/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips Preheat your oven to 350F. Lightly grease an 8" x 8" square baking pan, or line with parchment paper and lightly spray with non-stick cooking spray.Add the mashed banana, brown sugar, non-dairy milk, and vanilla extract to a large bowl and mix well. Stir in the flour, baking soda, and salt. Fold in 1/2 of the chocolate chips and save the rest for the top of the banana bars to make them look pretty.Pour the thick batter into the baking pan and spread evenly in the pan. Sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips on top. Bake 15 to 20 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing. Cut into bars and enjoy bars warm or let cool completely. Store in an air-tight container or ziplock bag Recipe from Tastes Like Chicken

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[weturnedintomonsters]

[ENG|PL] Healthy, tasty, easy, vegan, quick and sweet. AMEN TO THAT🙏🏻 Yeaah, these muesli bars are real🤤 can't believe I did something such tasty in only 15 minutes! And of course you can make it too!🤩 I'm sure you have all ingredients in your cupboard BUT if not, it's easy to replace the missing component😁 SO.. you'll find the recipe on.. my new blog! Link in bio!🤩 . . 🇵🇱 Zdrowe, pyszne, łatwe, szybkie w przygotowaniu, wegańskie i słodkie. Czy muszę dodawać coś więcej? Eheeeeeee, te batoniki musli są prawdziwe! Nie wierzę, że zrobiłam coś tak dobrego w 15 minut🤩 i oczywiście ty też możesz, tylko najpierw powiedz- chcesz przepis?🤤 Jestem pewna, że wszystkie składniki macie w półce, A NAWET JEŚLI NIE, to łatwo można to podmienić😁 A teraz uwagaaaa...🤤🤤 Przepis znajdziecie na moim blogu🤩 link macie w opisie! . . . . . #bars #veganbars #vegansnack #mueslibar #vegansweets #treatyoself #vegan #healthyvegan #veganteen #batoniki #zdrowebatony #zdrowyweganizm #musli #batonikiowsiane #zdroweslodycze #fitslodycze #zdrowejedzenie #wiemcojem #weganskie #plantbased #veganfoodsoul #zdrowesniadanie #zdrowaprzekąska #fitprzekaska #przekąski #foodphotography #healthyeating #zdrowystylzycia #healthyteen #veganrecipe (w: Czestochowa) https://www.instagram.com/p/BtjBFI3Aa7_/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=19ien7uv7vcsq

[planetprotein-blog]

Looks like @missfitvegan needs to share 😅🐶 Have you tried our new #veganbars yet?? Packed with 20g of complete protein 💪 . . . #plantbasedprotein #fuelup #naturalingredients #palmoilfree (at Miami, Florida)