Homemade Protein Bars

About this recipe

Whip up your own protein bars at home with this easy and nutritious recipe. Perfect for a quick snack or post-workout fuel, these bars are packed with flavor and essential nutrients.

Ingredients

• 1 cup rolled oats
• 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
• 1/2 cup almond butter
• 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
• 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
• 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional)

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. 2

   Combine oats and protein powder in a large bowl.

3. 3

   Mix almond butter and honey in a separate bowl until smooth.

4. 4

   Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and stir until combined.

5. 5

   Fold in chocolate chips and nuts if desired.

6. 6

   Press mixture into a greased 8x8 inch baking dish.

7. 7

   Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.

8. 8

   Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.