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High Protein Chocolate Oat Bars

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Wholesome no-bake snack with rolled oats, cocoa, and clean protein. Chewy texture with bold chocolate flavor from dark chocolate and cocoa powder, bound together by almond butter and maple syrup.

  • Total Time: 60
  • Yield: 12 bars 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup old fashioned oats
1/3 cup chocolate protein powder
1/2 cup cocoa powder
3/4 cup almond butter
1/3 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
1/4 cup chia seeds
Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

Mix oats, protein powder, and cocoa powder in a large bowl
In a separate bowl, combine almond butter, maple syrup, and melted coconut oil
Blend wet and dry ingredients until dough forms
Press half the mixture into a lined 8×8-inch pan
Spread remaining dough over top
Melt chocolate chips with remaining oil and spread atop mixture
Chill for 1 hour
Cut into 12 bars
Store in fridge for up to 5 days

Notes

Chill at least 30 minutes for firm texture
Freeze for longer storage
Use vegan dark chocolate if needed
Add vanilla extract for extra depth
Adjust sweetness by increasing/decreasing maple syrup

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: High Protein Snacks
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 7mg