Oat Peanut Butter Power Bars

About this recipe

These delicious oat peanut butter power bars are a perfect snack for those on the go. Packed with healthy oats, creamy peanut butter, and just a touch of sweetness from honey, they are both nutritious and satisfying. Ideal for breakfast or a post-workout treat, these bars are simple to prepare and require no baking, offering convenience for busy lifestyles.

Ingredients

• 1 cup rolled oats
• 3/4 cup natural peanut butter
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup chopped mixed nuts
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

1. 1

   Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper.

2. 2

   In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats and salt.

3. 3

   In a microwave-safe bowl, warm peanut butter and honey for 15-20 seconds, then stir until smooth.

4. 4

   Add vanilla extract to the peanut butter mixture and blend well.

5. 5

   Pour the peanut butter mixture over the oats and mix until evenly coated.

6. 6

   Stir in chocolate chips and chopped nuts.

7. 7

   Press the mixture firmly into the prepared pan until even.

8. 8

   Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, then slice into bars.