Description
Satisfy your cravings and boost your energy with these Healthy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Protein Bars. These chewy, nutty bars are packed with protein and wholesome ingredients, making them the perfect snack for busy mornings or post-workout recovery. Easy to make and customizable with your favorite add-ins, they are a guilt-free treat that will keep you fueled throughout the day. Whip up a batch today and enjoy a deliciously nutritious snack!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 cup protein powder (whey or plant-based)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix together the rolled oats, protein powder, and salt until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until fully incorporated.
- Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and press down firmly to ensure even thickness.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Allow cooling completely before cutting into bars.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg