Peanut butter snack bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for a quick snack or dessert. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a snack bar that is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Plus, these snack bars are no-bake, making them a great option for those who are short on time or who don't have an oven. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a healthy dessert, these peanut butter snack bars are sure to hit the spot.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
NO BAKE PEANUT BUTTER BARS
These are no-bake peanut butter and crispy rice bars covered in chocolate.
Provided by Ravelle Lakin
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish. In a medium bowl, stir together the butter, peanut butter and confectioners' sugar until well blended. Mix in the rice cereal so that it is evenly distributed. Press the mixture into the prepared pan.
- In the microwave or over a double boiler, melt chocolate chips, stirring occasionally until smooth. Spread the melted chocolate evenly over the peanut butter bars. Refrigerate until set before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 153.5 mg, Sugar 15.9 g
NO-BAKE PEANUT BUTTER OATMEAL BARS
I have to be super careful when cooking for my daughter because of food sensitivities, so I make these no-bake peanut butter oatmeal bars with certified gluten-free oats. Everyone loves these bars when we go to picnics or potlucks, and I know there will be a dessert for my daughter! -Angela Lively, Conroe, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- 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. Spread into a greased 9-in. square pan; press lightly. Cool to room temperature; cover and chill for 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER SNACK BARS (NO BAKE)
These are a great no bake snack bar. You can use different things in it like raisins, M&Ms, chocolate chips, nuts, etc. I got this from an Amish cookbook. My kids love it!
Provided by SweetsLady
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 24 bars, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a saucepan, bring corn syrup and sugar to a boil.
- Add in peanut butter and vanilla.
- Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat evenly.
- Spread in 13x9 pan for thick bars or a 11x14 pan for thinner.
- Let cool and cut into bars.
PEANUT BUTTER SNACK BARS
These are Mike's favorite bars--a combination of energy bars, granola bars, and cereal bars. These can be adapted to your taste with fruits, nuts, seeds, chocolate, etc. Also, depending on your selection of ingredients, you can go 100% natural/organic.
Provided by LARANEFF
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray. Spread chocolate evenly over prepared baking dish.
- Toast oats, wheat germ, and flax seed in a non-stick skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently until oats are lightly golden and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Transfer oat mixture to a large bowl and stir in crispy rice cereal, cornflake crumbs, almonds, and salt.
- Heat honey, peanut butter, brown sugar, agave nectar, canola oil, and cinnamon in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until mixture begins to bubble, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture; gently stir until well mixed.
- Spread peanut butter-cereal mixture into the baking dish. Place another sheet of parchment over the mixture and firmly press into the dish until even. Allow to completely cool before removing from baking dish and slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 105.3 mg, Sugar 10.5 g
Tips:
- Use a food processor to quickly and easily blend the oats, peanut butter, and honey.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can mash the oats and peanut butter together with a fork.
- Add in your favorite mix-ins, such as chocolate chips, raisins, or nuts.
- For a sweeter bar, add more honey or maple syrup.
- For a more tart bar, add some lemon juice or cranberries.
- Press the mixture firmly into the pan so that the bars hold together well.
- Chill the bars for at least 30 minutes before cutting them into squares.
- Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
These no-bake peanut butter snack bars are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a variety of mix-ins and flavors to choose from, you can create a snack bar that is perfect for your taste buds. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give these no-bake peanut butter snack bars a try.
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