Description
Nutritious homemade protein bars made with wholesome ingredients for a quick energy boost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup nut butter (peanut, almond, etc.)
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 scoop protein powder (vegan if desired)
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts or seeds (optional)
Instructions
- Combine rolled oats, nut butter, honey or maple syrup, and protein powder in a large bowl. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips and nuts or seeds if desired.
- Transfer mixture into a lined baking dish and press down evenly.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Cut into bars and enjoy.
Notes
To avoid crumbly bars, ensure enough nut butter and sweetener are used. Experiment with various nut butters and sweeteners for different flavors.