Peanut Butter Chocolate Bliss Bars Recipe
These Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars are a delicious and nutritious treat, combining creamy peanut butter with chocolate and oats. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
Ingredients
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- ½ cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 cup rolled oats
- ½ cup chocolate protein powder
- ½ cup dark chocolate chips
- ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- ¼ cup chopped nuts optional
- ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut optional
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine peanut butter and honey until smooth.
- Remove from heat and mix in vanilla extract and sea salt.
- In a large bowl, combine rolled oats and optional protein powder.
- Pour warm peanut butter mixture over oats and stir until coated.
- Fold in dark chocolate chips and any optional ingredients.
- Line an 8x8 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- Transfer mixture to the dish, pressing down firmly to compact.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours until firm.
- Lift bars out using parchment paper and cut into squares.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Notes
For an attractive presentation, drizzle melted dark chocolate over the bars before serving.