Healthy No Bake White Chocolate Macadamia Protein Bars

gluten free oat flour (For the paleo option, use 1 cup coconut flour)

coconut flour, sifted (Can sub for almond or more oat flour)

vanilla protein powder (see above for tested recommendations)

granulated sweetener of choice (optional)*

cashew butter (can sub for any nut butter)

brown rice syrup (sub for maple syrup in the paleo version)

macadamia nuts, chopped roughly

+ milk of choice**

For the 'white chocolate' topping:***

coconut butter, softened

coconut palm sugar

lemon juice

dairy free milk