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These bento boxes are great vegan, gluten free and nut-free options to keep you on track for your healthy lifestyle! Kid-friendly recipes!

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NUT-FREE GRANOLA BARS:
3 large ripe bananas, mashed
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups rolled oats
cup dried unsweetened cranberries
cup mixed raisins
cup sunflower seeds
cup pepita seeds
cup unsweetened coconut shreds (can sub if needed)
cup hemp hearts
cup sesame seeds
cup cacao nibs (or dairy-free chocolate chips, for more sweetness)
1 tsp cinnamon
tsp salt

Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
Mash banana in a bowl. Stir in vanilla.
Pulse oats in food processor until coarse.
Stir into oats.
Add remaining ingredients. Stir well. Dough will be heavy.
Add to a 9x13-inch baking pan, lined with foil. Spread out until even and press down compact.
Bake 22-25 minutes, until firm and golden.
Cool completely before slicing into bars.
Store in the fridge for 5 days or in the freezer for 4 weeks.

Per 1 granola bar, yields 16 servings
185 calories | 11F | 20C | 6P

CURRY ROASTED CHICKPEAS:
1-2 tsp avocado oil
1 can (15 oz) of chickpeas, drained and rinsed, dried in paper towels
1 tsp curry powder
tsp salt
tsp black pepper
tsp cayenne, to taste

Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
On a baking sheet lined with parchment, toss chickpeas in oil and seasonings.
Roast for 20-25 minutes.
Allow to cool completely before devouringtheyll crisp up more as they cool!

Per cup, yields 6 servings (~1 cups)
84 calories | 3F | 11C | 4P

CHOCOLATE BANANA BLENDER MUFFINS:
2 ripe bananas
cup (65g) sunflower seed butter (or almond butter/nut butter of choice)
cup (50g) rolled oats
3 Tbsp cocoa powder
1 flax egg (1 Tbsp ground flaxseed + 2 Tbsp water)
2 Tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
tsp baking soda
tsp cinnamon
pinch of salt

Preheat oven to 350F (150C).
In a bowl, whisk together ground flax and water to create flax egg. Allow mixture to rest for 5 minutes to thicken.
Blend all ingredients together in a blender or processor.
Distribute batter into mini muffin tins or mini mason jars and bake for 18-20 minutes.
Allow to cool before adding lid and storing in the fridge. Lasts 5-6 days.

Per 3 mini muffins, yields 6 servings (~18 mini muffins)
154 calories | 6F | 22C | 4P

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