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No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

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Indulge in the delightful experience of No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars, a sweet treat that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and peanut butter with the wholesome goodness of oats. These bars are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings without any baking required. Just mix a handful of simple ingredients, chill them, and you have a delicious dessert or snack ready to enjoy. Ideal for busy weeknights or family gatherings, these no-bake bars not only taste great but are also customizable. Add nuts, dried fruits, or switch up the nut butter to create your unique version. With their chewy texture and chocolatey goodness, these bars will become a staple in your household!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup semisweet or dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Line an 8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and brown sugar until combined. Stir in vanilla extract.
  3. Mix in rolled oats and cook over low heat for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Pour half of the oat mixture into the baking dish and press down firmly.
  5. Melt peanut butter and chocolate chips together until smooth in a microwave-safe bowl; stir well.
  6. Spread the chocolate filling over the oat base, reserving some for drizzling later.
  7. Top with remaining oat mixture and drizzle with reserved chocolate.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2-3 hours before cutting into bars.

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