Description
Oatmeal bars are a delicious and nutritious treat that perfectly balances health and indulgence. Our Healthy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars Recipe offers an easy way to enjoy a wholesome snack or breakfast option that is both satisfying and flavorful. These bars are packed with rolled oats, almond butter, and chocolate chips, making them ideal for busy mornings or as a quick pick-me-up during the day. With just 10 minutes of preparation time, you can customize these bars with your favorite nuts or dried fruits, ensuring everyone in the family will love them. Whether you’re on-the-go or enjoying a cozy afternoon at home, these oatmeal bars are sure to please!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix rolled oats, almond flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together honey or maple syrup, almond butter, applesauce, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients; stir until well blended.
- Fold in chocolate chips and any optional mix-ins.
- Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish; bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before cutting.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg