Pistachio Power Bar recipe

Farmers are harvesting pistachio crops this week and there is a celebration at the Old Town Clovis Farmer's Market on Friday night.

Ingredients

10 dried figs, soak in water if really dry

1/3 cup honey or pure maple syrup

2 TB Superseed Blend (or 1 TB Chia seeds and 1 TB hemp or other seed)

1/3 cup old fashioned oats

1 cup pistachios

1 cup cranberries

1/3 cup dark chocolate chips, +1/4 cup dark chocolate chips for drizzle

pinch of salt

Directions

1. In a food processor or blender, process figs until a paste forms.

2. In a medium bowl combine honey, seeds, oats, pistachios, cranberries, and salt and stir until combined.

3. Stir in fig paste and mix well.

4. Line a 8x8 baking dish with parchment paper and pour in ingredients making sure to spread evenly with a spatula. Place in the fridge to chill for 1 hour or quick chill in the freezer (15 minutes).

Use the paper edges to remove the bar to a flat surface and Cut into 16 squares.

In a microwave safe container melt chocolate chips & drizzle on top of cut bars. Let chocolate harden and you're ready to serve.

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.

Enjoy!