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Irresistibly Easy No-Bake Chocolate Chia Oat Bars

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 12 bars
Calories 250
A quick and delicious no-bake treat combining oats, chia seeds, cocoa, and chocolate chips for a healthy, satisfying snack.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats gluten-free
  • 0.5 cup chia seeds
  • 0.75 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.5 cup peanut butter smooth
  • 0.33 cup honey or maple syrup (for vegan option)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.5 cup dark chocolate chips plus more for topping

Instructions 

  • Mix oats, chia seeds, cocoa powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Heat peanut butter and honey in a saucepan over low until smooth, then stir in vanilla.
  • Pour the warm mixture over dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Fold in chocolate chips, press into a parchment-lined 8x8 inch pan, and top with more chips.
  • Refrigerate for at least 1 hour until firm, then cut into squares.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for best freshness.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, Healthy, no bake