Raw Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavoring Ingredients
Optional Add-ins
Method
Preparation
- 1
Soak Nuts
In a large bowl, add raw almonds and cashews. Cover them with water and let them soak for at least 4 hours or overnight to soften.
- 2
Rinse and Drain
After soaking, drain the water and rinse the nuts under cold water to remove any phytic acid.
Mixing Ingredients
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a food processor, combine the soaked almonds, cashews, raw pumpkin seeds, maple syrup, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and sea salt.
- 4
Blend
Blend the mixture until smooth, scraping down the sides as necessary. This should take about 2-3 minutes.
Add Optional Ingredients
- 5
Incorporate Add-ins
If desired, fold in dried cranberries and dark chocolate chips into the blended mixture.
Setting
- 6
Transfer to Dish
Transfer the mixture into a lined baking dish or mold, spreading it evenly and pressing down firmly.
- 7
Chill
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set before cutting into bars or squares.

