Chocolate Quinoa Energy Bars - Community Cancer Center

Ingredients

• ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• ½ cup whole-wheat pastry flour
• ½ cup, plus 2 tablespoons raw shelled hemp seeds, divided
• 1⅓ cups (7.5 ounces) packed pitted dried dates
• 4 large eggs
• ⅔ cup fat-free milk or unsweetened plant-based milk
• ½ cup coconut nectar or honey
• 1½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• ¼ cup grapeseed oil
• ⅓ cup dry quinoa, rinsed and well drained