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  "slug": "double-chocolate-granola-bars",
  "title": "Double Chocolate Granola Bars",
  "description": "Trail bars transcribed from the saved recipe discussion.",
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  "recipeYield": "12 bars",
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  "ingredients": [
    "1½ cups rolled oats",
    "1 cup slivered almonds",
    "2 cups pitted dates",
    "¾ cup cocoa powder",
    "¼ cup maple syrup",
    "¼ cup almond butter",
    "½ cup vegan semisweet chocolate chips"
  ],
  "instructions": [
    "Toast oats and almonds at 350°F for 10–15 minutes.",
    "Soak dates in warm water 10 minutes and drain. Process dates until doughlike, then process with cocoa.",
    "Combine with oats and almonds.",
    "Warm maple syrup and almond butter together until smooth and knead into the mixture.",
    "Press into a parchment-lined 9×13-inch pan and refrigerate 1 hour.",
    "Cut into 12 bars."
  ],
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  "notes": [
    "The chat attributes the base recipe to AMC; publication authenticity was not independently checked here.",
    "The source lists ½ cup chocolate chips but does not explicitly say when to incorporate them."
  ],
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  "francesNote": "",
  "editorialNote": "",
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