Description
No-Bake Peanut Butter Granola Bars are a delicious, energy-packed snack perfect for any busy day. Made with creamy peanut butter, wholesome oats, and a touch of honey, these bars offer a delightful combination of chewy and crunchy textures. They come together quickly without the need for baking, making them an ideal treat for on-the-go snacking or post-workout refueling. Enjoy them at home or pack them in your lunchbox for a tasty boost anytime!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey (or maple syrup)
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare Your Pan: Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- Melt the Peanut Butter and Honey: In a saucepan over low heat, combine peanut butter and honey until smooth.
- Add Dry Ingredients: Remove from heat and stir in oats, salt, and vanilla until well combined.
- Add Chocolate Chips: Fold in chocolate chips gently while the mixture is warm.
- Press Mixture Into Pan: Transfer to the prepared dish and press down evenly.
- Chill Until Firm: Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting into bars.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 granola bar (40g)
- Calories: 162
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg