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These Dark Chocolate Apricot Breakfast Bars Are The Perfect Healthy Snack

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1. Dark Chocolate Apricot Breakfast Bars

2. Here’s a video that shows you how to make them:

3. INGREDIENTS

Serving: 12 bars

1 cup puffed rice
½ cup oats
½ cup pumpkin seeds
1 ⅓ cup almonds, roasted
½ cup dried apricot, diced
⅓ cup corn syrup
½ cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 bar dark chocolate

4. PREPARATION

1. Combine puffed rice, oats, rice, and apricot into a large bowl.
2. In a sauce pan, heat corn syrup and honey until it reaches 260°F/126°C. Then carefully add vanilla extract and remove from heat.
3. Immediately pour the honey mixture into the bowl, stir, and transfer it onto a parchment paper–lined baking sheet.
4. Using a spatula press down the mixture to desired thickness. (Careful - it may still be quite warm!)
5. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
6. Heat 1 bar of dark chocolate for 1 minute, then drizzle over the top. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
7. Remove parchment paper and cut into 12 even pieces.
8. Wrap each bar with wax paper and store up to 1 week.
9. Enjoy!

Inspired by:
http://www.theyummylife.com/recipes/324

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