Keto OMG Bars – Bottom Layer (WW Low Point Recipe)
Indulge in these delightful Keto OMG Bars with a guilt-free twist! This recipe offers a delicious bottom layer that’s not only keto-friendly but also fits into your Weight Watchers plan with low SmartPoints. With a rich almond and coconut base, it provides a satisfying crunch and sweetness without compromising on flavor.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 2 tablespoons powdered erythritol or preferred low-calorie sweetener
- 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions:
- Prepare the Bottom Layer:
- In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, unsweetened shredded coconut, powdered erythritol (or sweetener of choice), melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Stir well until the mixture is thoroughly combined and forms a dough-like consistency.
- Press into Pan:
- Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper for easy removal.
- Transfer the almond-coconut mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- Use your hands or a spatula to press the mixture evenly into the bottom of the dish, compacting it firmly.
- Chill (Optional):
- For a firmer bottom layer, refrigerate the pressed mixture for 15-30 minutes.
- Bake (Optional):
- If desired, pre-bake the bottom layer in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden. Allow it to cool completely before adding the next layers.
- Proceed with OMG Bars Recipe:
- Follow the instructions for the remaining layers of the Keto OMG Bars, such as adding a caramel or chocolate layer, according to your preferred recipe.
Nutrition Information (per serving – 1/16 of recipe):
- Calories: 110 kcal
- Total Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 20mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 4g
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugars: 1g
- Protein: 2g
SmartPoints per serving: 3 (may vary based on specific ingredients and adjustments made)
This Keto OMG Bars – Bottom Layer recipe provides a perfect foundation for a decadent treat that’s also suitable for those following the Weight Watchers plan. The almond flour and coconut base offers a satisfying crunch and sweetness, enhanced by the natural flavors of vanilla and coconut oil.
With minimal carbs and a moderate calorie count, this bottom layer keeps the SmartPoints value low, making it a great option for satisfying your sweet cravings without derailing your diet goals. Whether you’re enjoying these bars as a snack or dessert, you can indulge with confidence knowing you’re staying on track with your health and wellness journey.