No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars
Indulge in the delightful simplicity of No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars! These easy-to-make treats combine rich chocolate, hearty oats, and creamy peanut butter, creating a satisfying snack that’s perfect for any occasion. Ideal for meal prep, they come together in just 15 minutes and require no baking—simply chill them in the fridge until set. Loved by kids and adults alike, these bars are not only delicious but also customizable to fit your taste. Enjoy them as a wholesome dessert or a quick energy boost throughout the day!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup semisweet or dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
Instructions
- Prepare an 8-inch square baking dish by lining it with parchment paper.
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and brown sugar until combined. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Mix in rolled oats until fully coated.
- Press half of the oat mixture into the bottom of the prepared dish.
- Melt peanut butter and chocolate chips together in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth, then pour over the oat base.
- Top with remaining oat mixture, pressing down gently, and drizzle any leftover chocolate on top.
- Refrigerate for 2-3 hours or overnight before slicing into bars.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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