![]() Or when you’re sitting for an hour watching your kid at gymnastics/baseball/fill-in-the-blank. It’s just enough to refuel on a hike or after the gym. ![]() They’ve packed a lot of flavor and food into a small package and it works. Then I took a bite and understood the size. I will say that when I opened the wrapper for the first time, I was surprised by the size of the bar. The not-perfectly-paleo flavors ( Cherry+Walnut+Cinnamon, Pineapple+Mango+Papaya, Lemon+Cashew+Apricot) also have great crunch from buckwheat groats and quinoa. The crunchy little fig seeds are really just the best and also offer a little nostalgia to my childhood when I would eat an entire row of Fig Newtons. I was, however, able to narrow my favorites down to 3: Almond+Apricot+Vanilla, Pineapple+Mango+Papaya, and Cashew+Fig+Carrot. I will readily admit that I don’t like the flavor of coffee so the Hazelnut+Coffee+Maca flavor wasn’t my thing but Rob liked it. Surprisingly hard! I was positive one would just stand out from the rest, but they were all really good. Given that we tried 9 different flavors, I felt compelled to pick a favorite. Just an overall great blend of texture and flavor. They’re soft and chewy but also have a very satisfying crunch as well. All bars are loaded with fruits, nuts, and seeds. But let’s break it down a little more than that. Good news, all 9 bars got two thumbs up from everyone. I even let Rob and the kids try some too (sharing food with my kids is probably the hardest thing for me to do, because food) since a little feedback from them would probably be helpful in determining if they actually, you know, liked them. They were good before, but now there are new flavors to try, yay! I tried all 9 flavors even though 4 are not strict paleo. Thunderbird Real Food Bars have recently revamped their bars and branding, so we gave them another shot. Now, with all those options on the shelves in the bar aisle, how do you decide which ones are really worth it? It really can be hit or miss sometimes. When we do splurge and get a bunch of bars to try out, we never make it out of the parking lot before having a family-wide taste test. Oh let’s be honest, I love finding stuff for me. Simply put, eating REAL foods provides the boundless energy needed to achieve your goals and change your world.I feel a little silly saying this, but I really love browsing the snack bar aisle in the grocery store to find new bars and snacks for the kids. You'll never find any isolates, binders, or flavorings that are not sourced directly from nature. Real food has these substances in the form time tested by evolution. While fads come and go, science reveals simple whole foods (fruit, nuts, seeds, spices) contain complex micronutrients that activate healing pathways to repair and restore our body. Thunderbird, a small family-owned company, has one guiding principle: REAL nutrition starts wit REAL foods. Notes of luxurious chocolate and toasty hazelnut meld perfectly in this brownie-like bar with a pop of coffee crunch. Our Hazelnut Coffee Maca bar may not give you wings, but it will swoop in with powerhouse ingredients to kick start your day or carry you through an afternoon slump.
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