Carob Chips, Unsweetened

By Kargher Corporation

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What is Carob? Carob comes from the pods of the Ceratonia siliqua tree, native to the Mediterranean region. Once harvested, the pods are dried, roasted, and ground into a fine powder used to make chips, syrup, and more. Unlike chocolate, carob contains no caffeine or stimulants, making it a popular choice for people who are sensitive to caffeine or following certain dietary plans. It also has a natural sweetness, reducing the need for added sugar. What Are Unsweetened Carob Chips? Health Benefits, Nutrition & Uses Discover the wholesome alternative to chocolate chips perfect for baking, snacking, blending into your favorite recipes, and even making pet-safe treats for dogs. Experience the Goodness of Unsweetened Carob Chips: No caffeine, no added sugar, just pure carob flavor Vegan, dairy-free, and naturally sweet Enjoy as a better-for-you chocolate substitute Safe for dogs and used by dog bakeries as a substitute for chocolate Health & Dietary Benefits 🌿 Caffeine-Free: Ideal for those avoiding stimulants. 🩷 Naturally Sweet: No added sugars or artificial sweeteners. 🥥 Low Fat & Cholesterol-Free: A wholesome alternative to traditional chocolate. 🧘 Vegan & Dairy-Free: Perfect for plant-based diets. 🌾 Gluten-Free: Naturally gluten-free but packed in a facility that also handles wheat. 🐾 Safe for Dogs: Carob is non-toxic to dogs and frequently used by bakeries and pet treat makers as a chocolate substitute. If you’re searching for a pet-friendly baking ingredient, unsweetened carob chips are a popular choice among dog bakeries. Allergen Statement: Packed in a facility that also handles nuts, peanuts, soy, sesame, and wheat. Nutrition Information Nutrient Per Serving (15g) Per 100g Calories 65 433 Total Fat 1.5g 10g Saturated Fat 0.4g 2.7g Sodium 4mg 27mg Total Carbohydrates 13g 87g Dietary Fiber 3g 20g Total Sugars 5g (naturally occurring) 33g Protein 1g 7g Calcium 40mg 266mg Iron 0.4mg 2.5mg Values are approximate and may vary slightly by batch. FAQ 1. Are carob chips really chocolate-free? Yes, carob chips are made from roasted carob pods and contain no cocoa or caffeine. 2. Are they suitable for dogs? Carob is non-toxic to dogs and often used in pet-safe treats. In fact, many dog bakeries use carob chips instead of chocolate chips, which are toxic to dogs. 3. How should I store carob chips? Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. They can last up to 12 months. 4. Are they sweetened? These are unsweetened their mild sweetness comes naturally from the carob pod. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to ship 20lb + items during the summer months (May-September) via FedEx or USPS due to risk of melting. During the summer, it can only be purchased for delivery on our wholesale truck delivery routes. Product packed in a facility that also handles nuts, peanuts, soy, sesame, and wheat. 12 oz and 5 lb sizes only. Ingredients Carob powder, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, sunflower lecithin (an emulsifier). Additional Information How to Use Carob Chips Carob chips are incredibly versatile and can replace chocolate chips in almost any recipe! Creative Uses: Mix into cookies, muffins, or pancakes for a wholesome twist. Melt and drizzle over granola or yogurt bowls. Add to trail mix or energy bites for a quick snack. Sprinkle on oatmeal, smoothie bowls, or fruit dips for a naturally sweet crunch. Simple Recipe: Carob Chip Oat Cookies Prep Time: 10 minutes | Bake Time: 12 minutes | Yield: 12 cookies Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats ½ cup almond flour ⅓ cup maple syrup or honey ¼ cup coconut oil (melted) ½ cup unsweetened carob chips ½ tsp baking soda 1 tsp vanilla extract Pinch of salt Instructions: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix all ingredients in a bowl until well combined. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking tray. Bake for 10–12 minutes, until golden brown. Cool and enjoy a naturally sweet, chocolate-free treat! Pro Tip: Replace chocolate chips 1:1 with unsweetened carob chips in any baking recipe. Allergen Statement: Product packed in a facility that also handles nuts, peanuts, soy, sesame, and wheat. 12 oz and 5 lb sizes only. Organic: NONon-GMO: NOCertified Gluten-Free: NOKosher: YESVegan: YESCountry of Origin: USABrand: CLNF