Larabar Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Bars – Lunchbox Snack for Kids, School-Safe Vegan Bar
Larabar Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Bars – Lunchbox Snack for Kids, School-Safe Vegan Bar
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Why you'll love it
- only 7 recognizable whole-food ingredients with nothing artificial
- fits multiple diets at once — vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, Non-GMO, kosher
- ethically sourced Fair Trade Certified chocolate and cocoa
- indulgent truffle flavor with 8g of fiber-supporting real fruit and nuts
- shelf-stable grab-and-go format for backpacks, gym bags, and lunch boxes
- flexible pack sizes (6 ct vs 8 ct) and two chocolate-forward flavor options
- only 7 ingredients
- moist and chewy texture when fresh
- best-by date nearly 6 months out indicating freshness
- tastes like a chocolate raspberry truffle from a fancy chocolatier
- softens in a warm place without getting sticky
- satisfying bite that is soft but has something to chew
- small pieces that add a little crunch
- just the right amount of sugar
- pairs well with coffee or tea
- arrived on time and in excellent condition
Perfect for
- quick energy boost during a busy workday
- lunchbox addition for kids and adults
- pre- or post-workout portable snack
- guilt-free dessert swap when a chocolate craving hits
- travel and hike fuel that doesn't require refrigeration
- eaten cold from the fridge as a snack
- paired with coffee or tea
- used as a quick on-the-go snack
- substitute for traditional granola bars
- eaten as a dessert or special treat
- stored in the fridge to prevent melty/mushy texture
- microwaved for 15-20 seconds to soften before eating
- hidden from grandchildren as a personal treat
Product Information
SEVEN SIMPLE INGREDIENTS: Made from dates, cashews, chocolate (Fair Trade Certified), raspberries, cocoa powder (Fair Trade Certified), sea salt, and raspberry extract REAL SNACKING: With ingredients that are 100% Real and 100% Delicious, this is a snack you can feel good about; Power yourself forward with a bar that is as authentic and real as the life you're living WHOLESOME BARS: Made without artificial sweeteners; Plant based, gluten free, dairy free, vegan, Non-GMO Project Verified, and kosher; Good source of fiber (contains 8g fat per serving) GRAB AND GO GOODNESS: Conveniently packaged for on the go, they're easy to add to the lunch box, backpack, or gym bag; Snack smart anywhere, anytime with these tasty bars CONTAINS: One 9.6 oz regular cardboard box of Larabar Chocolate Raspberry Truffle, Gluten Free Vegan Fruit and Nut Bars, 6 Ct; Perfect for instant snacking
Product Dimensions : 1.59 x 5.95 x 5.34 inches; 9.6 ounces UPC : 021908130941 Manufacturer : General Mills Units : 6 Count Best Sellers Rank: #3,956 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these bars safe to pack in my child's school lunch box?
Yes. They contain only seven recognizable whole-food ingredients with nothing artificial, making them a wholesome lunchbox addition for kids.
Is the texture soft enough for a child to chew easily?
Yes. The moist and chewy texture is soft but still gives kids something to bite into, which is ideal for lunch boxes and after-school snacks.
Do these contain common allergens I should know about for my kid?
Each bar is built on cashews and is made in a facility that may process other tree nuts and peanuts, so review the packaging if your child has a nut allergy.
Will the chocolate melt in a car cup holder on a warm day?
The bars are designed to soften in warmth without becoming sticky or messy, and storing them in a lunch box with a cool pack helps them hold their shape.
Is the packaging easy for a child to open at school?
The 8-count box features serrations on the pull-up flap for easy opening, which is helpful for parents packing multiple snacks at once.
Can I use these as a healthier alternative to cookies in my child's lunch?
Yes. With whole fruit, nuts, and Fair Trade chocolate, they work beautifully as a lunchbox upgrade from packaged cookies.
Are these a good after-school snack to tide my kids over until dinner?
Yes. The dates and nuts deliver steady energy, and the truffle flavor makes them feel like a treat while still being a smart snack choice.
Will picky eaters actually enjoy the Chocolate Raspberry Truffle flavor?
Most children enjoy the chocolate-forward taste, and the raspberry note adds a fruity brightness that appeals to kid palates.
Is the sugar content appropriate for a kid's snack?
Yes. Sweetness comes from dates and raspberries rather than refined sugar, so kids get just the right amount without an overload.
Can my child eat one as a dessert swap on a weeknight?
Absolutely. The indulgent truffle flavor works as a special evening treat that parents can feel good about handing over.
How do these compare to typical kids' granola bars?
Unlike many kids' bars that include rice crispies, syrups, and added sugars, these use only seven whole-food ingredients you recognize.
Is this a better lunchbox option than a chocolate chip granola bar?
For clean-label lunches, yes. You get real fruit, nuts, and Fair Trade chocolate without the processed coatings found on many mainstream bars.
What if my child doesn't like raspberry in chocolate?
Try the Double Chocolate Truffle variety, which skips the raspberry for a pure chocolate experience that tends to be a kid favorite.
Are these too filling as a small snack portion for a child?
No. The compact size works well in a lunch box, and the chewy texture satisfies a small craving without being heavy.
Will the box stay fresh enough to last the whole school week?
Yes. Each box has a best-by date nearly six months out, and you can reseal the inner packaging to keep bars fresh between pickups.
How should I store Larabar Truffle Bars to keep them fresh?
Store them in a cool, dry place at room temperature, or in the fridge if you prefer a firmer texture. Refrigerating helps prevent a melty or mushy feel in warm environments.
Can I microwave a bar to soften it before eating?
Yes. Microwaving for 15 to 20 seconds softens the bar and brings out a warm, truffle-like texture without making it sticky.
Can I eat these straight from the freezer?
Yes. Eating them cold from the fridge or freezer gives you a firmer, denser bite, similar to a chilled dessert square.
Are these bars compatible with a vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diet?
Yes. They are vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, and they also carry Non-GMO Project Verified and kosher certifications for additional dietary compatibility.
Do the 6-count and 8-count boxes contain the same bar size?
Yes. Both formats contain the same individually wrapped bars. The 9.6 oz 6-count box and the 8-count box simply offer different quantity options for households and on-the-go routines.
What is included when I open the box?
Each box contains individually wrapped Larabar Truffle Bars in your selected flavor, ready to eat. No additional tools, prep, or accessories are required, and nothing needs to be purchased separately.
Are these bars safe for people with nut allergies?
These bars are made with cashews and may be processed in a facility that handles other tree nuts and peanuts, so they are not recommended for anyone with a tree nut or peanut allergy. Always check the label for the most current allergen information.
Will the bars arrive fresh and in good condition?
Yes. Customers report that orders arrive on time and in excellent condition, with a best-by date nearly six months out indicating strong freshness at delivery.
What is the difference between a fruit and nut bar and a granola bar?
A fruit and nut bar like this one is built from whole, minimally processed ingredients like dates, cashews, and raspberries, while many granola bars include added grains, syrups, and binders. The result is a softer, truffle-like texture and a much shorter ingredient list.
