No-Bake Chocolate Oat Bars
No-Bake Chocolate Oat Bars are a delightful treat that combines rich chocolate and hearty oats into a chewy, satisfying snack. These bars require no baking, making them perfect for busy days or spontaneous cravings. Easy to prepare and customizable with your favorite mix-ins, they deliver a sweet burst of flavor in every bite. Whether enjoyed as a midday snack or a dessert after dinner, these bars are sure to become a household favorite!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup nut butter (peanut or almond)
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your countertop.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, nut butter, honey (or maple syrup), and cocoa powder until the mixture resembles thick cookie dough.
- Gently fold in chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper and press the mixture firmly into the pan.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour to set.
- Once chilled, lift out using parchment paper and cut into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg