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RECIPE: Hemp Vegan Protein Slice

Written by Bio Concepts | March 5, 2021 at 12:03 AM

Delicious and nourishing vegan-friendly hemp protein slice. Submitted for Holistic Health magazine by Jean Deans, Naturopath.

Ingredients

  • 500g organic dried apricots
  • 3/4 cup mixed pumpkin and sunflower seeds, crushed
  • 1 cup unflavoured pea protein or hemp protein
  • 1 cup organic cocoa
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp Himalayan salt dissolved in 6 tbsp hot water
  • 150g-160g coconut oil
  • A small handful of goji berries 

Method

  1. Blend seeds and goji berries to a meal in a food processor. 
  2. Add protein powder, cocoa, apricots, vanilla essence, salt/ water and coconut oil. 
  3. Mix until all ingredients are blended then place into a tray. 
  4. Sprinkle desiccated coconut on the top and press it firmly. 
  5. Place into fridge to harden, then take out and cut into slices.