Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
Delight in these easy-to-make chocolate peanut butter bars that combine rich flavors and satisfying textures. Ready in just 30 minutes, these treats are perfect for gatherings or as a sweet snack to enjoy anytime. With layers of oats, creamy peanut butter, and luscious chocolate, every bite promises an indulgent experience that will keep your taste buds dancing!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey (or maple syrup)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or almonds
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, microwave the peanut butter and honey for about 30 seconds until warm and mix well.
- Stir in the rolled oats and chopped nuts until evenly coated.
- Press half of the mixture into the prepared pan to form a base layer.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over the base layer and dollop the remaining oat mixture on top, pressing gently to seal.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown. Cool before cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg