VEGAN 7-LAYER BARS
When I had been working in a coffee shop several years before, that the baker would often create 7-layer bars to market, and I have had it at the back of my head for a very long time to recreate them"fitter" and vegetarian. Today is buddies, that day. Let us bake!
These will make the perfect dessert for a dinner celebration, a shower, or a party. They are great to create and also have around the home for some sweet. Although see! It is difficult to have one. ;)
VEGAN 7 BARS
Decadent vegan bars using coconut butter, date caramel, an crust and flakes, chocolate chips, and peanut butter! Simple gluten-free to create, and insanely tasty!
Writer: Minimalist Baker
PREP TIME : 20 minutes
COOK TIME : 25 minutes
TOTAL TIME : 45 minutes
Servings:24
(bars)
Category: Dessert
Freezer Favorable 1 month
Does this keep? 5 Days
Ingredients
CRUST
- 1 cup fermented rolled oats
- 2 complete medjool dates (matched // if warm, soak in warm water for 10 minutes then drain)
- Oil melted
DATE CARAMEL*
- 1 cup packaged pitted dates (matched // if warm, soak in warm water for 10 minutes then empty )
- 1-2 Tbsp water
- 3 cups unsweetened coconut flakes (split // procedure 2 1/2 cups (175 g) to coconut butter, book 1/2 cup (35 g) for topping)
- 3/4 cup sliced raw pecans (or other nut or nut of selection )
- 1/3 cup creamy salted peanut butter (or sub-par nut/seed butter of selection )
- 2/3 cup dairy-free chocolate chips (we favor Enjoy Life manufacturer // or sub cacao nibs to get a less wealthy dessert)
- Line an 8x8-inch baking dish (or use numerous pans if creating a bigger batch) with parchment paper and also expand paper around the borders.
- Add almonds, yogurt, and sea salt into food processor or a blender. Pulse to a meal.
- If it seems too dry, add water or dates .
- Insert crust so that it includes the filling 34, and then use your hands to disperse it pushing the crust up. To attain a uniform coating, pay for a flat-bottom item (for instance, a drinking glass) using parchment paper and press firmly.
- Prepare paste by adding dates and mixing there types a ball or until pieces stay. Add a pinch of salt and mix.
- Begin layering: On the crust, then add date paste then peanut butter, pecans, coconut butter, coconut flakes, and chocolate chips.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are golden brown and the toppings are toasted. Take care to not burn off the flakes.
- Then cut and serve hot. Let cool until the coconut and chocolate butter are company - overnight or 6 hours. You might chill in the freezer or fridge to accelerate time.