Description
Indulge in these no-bake peanut butter bars that blend creamy peanut butter, oats, and a touch of sweetness for a perfect treat any time of day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Prepare an 8×8-inch baking dish by lining it with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the creamy peanut butter and honey or maple syrup until smooth.
- Stir in the rolled oats and salt until well combined.
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips.
- Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish, pressing down firmly.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set before slicing into bars.
Notes
- For added texture, consider incorporating chopped nuts or dried fruits.
- Ensure the bars are completely cooled before slicing for cleaner edges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (approximately 40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg