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A single, thick square of No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars with a rich chocolate topping.

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars


  • Author: kitchenpaw.com
  • Total Time: 20 min
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Simple, quick bars made with oats, peanut butter, and chocolate, requiring no oven time.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Line an 8×8 inch pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix the rolled oats, peanut butter, and powdered sugar until fully combined.
  3. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  4. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the chocolate chips and butter together, stirring until smooth.
  5. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the oat base and spread evenly.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  7. Lift the bars out using the parchment paper overhang and cut into squares before serving.

Notes

  • Use quick-cooking oats for a softer bar texture.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 5 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12
  • Sodium: 90
  • Fat: 11
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 5

Keywords: no bake, chocolate, peanut butter, oat bars, easy dessert, quick treat