Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars
Indulge in these easy-to-make, delicious chocolate peanut butter protein bars. They're a perfect blend of nutrition and taste, with the key being a high-quality protein powder. Be warned: they're so tasty, it might be hard to stop at just one!
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Preparation Details
Preparation StepTimePrep Time10 minsRefrigerate Time30 minsTotal Time40 mins
Ingredients
3/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon coconut oil
Instructions
Line an 8 1/2x4 1/2-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on all sides for easy removal.
In a bowl, mix peanut butter, protein powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined. Press into the prepared pan.
Microwave chocolate chips and coconut oil for 30 seconds, stir, and repeat until fully melted. Pour over the bar mixture and smooth out.
Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until set, then cut into 8 bars.
Nutritional Information Per Bar
NutrientAmountCalories235Total Fat16gSaturated Fat5gCholesterol1mgSodium158mgTotal Carbohydrates17gDietary Fiber2gTotal Sugars11gProtein10gVitamin C0mgCalcium50mgIron1mgPotassium225mg
Enjoy these protein-rich, homemade bars as a nutritious snack, perfect for an energy boost at any time of the day!