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4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars are delicious with simple ingredients of creamy peanut butter, honey, oats, and chocolate chips.

Why I love this recipe

These no bake peanut butter bars have just 10 minutes of prep time, then cool and chill. They are very delicious and have become a new favorite!

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars in a stack on a plate.
4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars

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Substitutions

You can use quick oats, old-fashioned oats, steel cut oats, or rolled oats.

How to make Oat Bars with Peanut Butter

Step 1 – In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter and honey. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted and blended.

peanut butter and honey cooking in a pan.

Step 2 – Remove from heat; stir in oats and chocolate chips.

oats, chocolate chips, peanut butter, and honey in a pan.

Step 3 – Spread the peanut butter mixture into a greased 6-inch square pan; press lightly to form an even layer. Garnish with extra chocolate chips, if desired.

Step 4 – Cool to room temperature then cover and chill for 1 hour.

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars in two stacks on a plate.
4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars

Pro Tips

Store leftover no-bake peanut butter oat bars in an airtight container in the fridge.

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4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars in a stack on a plate.

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars Recipe

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Oat Bars are a delicious treat made with simple ingredients of creamy peanut butter, honey, oats, and chocolate chips. These no-bake peanut butter bars have just 10 minutes of prep time, then cool and chill.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Sweet Treats
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 507 kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • cup honey
  • 1 ½ cups uncooked oats
  • ½ cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter and honey. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted and blended.
  • Remove from heat; stir in oats and chocolate chips.
  • Spread the peanut butter mixture into a greased 6-inch square pan; press lightly to form an even layer. Garnish with a few extra chocolate chips, if desired.
  • Cool to room temperature then cover and chill for 1 hour.

Notes

  • Store leftover no-bake peanut butter oat bars in an airtight container in the fridge.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 507kcalCarbohydrates: 66gProtein: 12gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 157mgPotassium: 307mgFiber: 5gSugar: 41gVitamin A: 50IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 59mgIron: 2mg
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rose

Saturday 15th of February 2025

Would a 6 inch round pan make a worthy substitution? Thoughts?

Zona House

Sunday 16th of February 2025

Hi Rose, yes that should work just fine. Enjoy :)

Zona House

Monday 5th of August 2024

I love these oat bars so much!