5-Ingredient No Bake Peanut Butter Bars (GF, V)

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Okay, okay. This post is long overdue, but we’re finally ready to share our secret NO-BAKE Peanut Butter Bar recipe! Made with just 5 wholesome ingredients, this recipe only takes 10 minutes to make, and 30 minutes to freeze! If you loved our crowd-favorite Reese’s Copycat recipe, I guarantee this No-Bake Peanut Butter Bar will be your new favorite EASY dessert to make (and eat!)

If you’re looking for a foolproof chocolate peanut butter dessert, this is it!! These No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars are incredibly delicious, decadent, and SO easy to make! It requires no oven time, and you probably have all the ingredients ready in your pantry right now!

What You Need to Make No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars

• 1 ¼ cup natural creamy peanut butter
• ⅓ cup maple syrup
• 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats , sub 1 ½ cups oat flour for smoother consistency
• ½ cup dark chocolate chips
• 1 tbsp coconut oil

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How to Make No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars

1. Line a 9×13 pan with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter and maple syrup. Add in the rolled oats or oat flour and mix until well-combined.
2. Transfer the peanut butter mixture into the lined loaf pan, then evenly press down with a spatula.
3. Add dark chocolate chips and coconut oil into a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 20 seconds. Stir, then repeat until chocolate is fully melted.
4. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer. Evenly spread the mixture with a spatula.
5. Set the loaf pan in the freezer for 30 minutes, then cut into 16 bars.
6. Enjoy immediately, or store bars in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

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No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars (GF, V)

DWELL by Michelle

These No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars are incredibly delicious, decadent, and SO easy to make! All you need is 5 simple ingredients: peanut butter, maple syrup, oats, chocolate chips, and coconut oil! Just 10 minutes of active prep time, and you have a healthy and unbelievably delicious snack or dessert! Naturally gluten-free and vegetarian.

5 from 8 votes

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cooling Time 30 mins

Total Time 40 mins

Course Dessert, Snack

Cuisine American

Servings 16 bars

Calories 253 kcal

Ingredients

  

• 1 ¼ cup natural creamy peanut butter
• ⅓ cup maple syrup
• 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats , sub 1 ½ cups oat flour for smoother consistency
• ½ cup dark chocolate chips
• 1 tbsp coconut oil

Instructions

 

• Line a 9×13 pan with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter and maple syrup. Add in the rolled oats or oat flour and mix until well-combined.
• Transfer the peanut butter mixture into the lined loaf pan, then evenly press down with a spatula.
• Add dark chocolate chips and coconut oil into a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 20 seconds. Stir, then repeat until chocolate is fully melted.
• Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer. Evenly spread the mixture with a spatula.
• Set the loaf pan in the freezer for 30 minutes, then cut into 16 bars.
• Enjoy immediately, or store bars in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Keyword 5-ingredient dessert, chocolate bar, easy dessert recipes, Gluten-Free, healthy snacks, no-bake recipes, peanut butter bar, vegetarian

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