Power Bars (aka Tasty Protein Nuggets)

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 30
• 1 cup whey protein powder
• 1/2 cup oat bran
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 cup wheat germ
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 12 1/3 ounces silken tofu
• 1/2 cup apple juice
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 2/3 cup natural-style peanut butter
• 2 cups dried fruit, chopped (recommend mixed berries and apricots)
• 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Recipe

• 1 combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
• 2 whisk tofu until smooth in a small bowl.
• 3 add juice, sugar, eggs and peanut butter one at a time, mixing well.
• 4 pour tofu mix over dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
• 5 fold in fruit and nuts.
• 6 line a 9x13 pan with parchment paper and spray with canola oil non-stick spray.
• 7 spread batter in pan.
• 8 bake at 350f for approximately 35 minute.
• 9 cool completely before cutting.