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No-Bake Chocolate Chip Protein Bars

Chewy, satisfying bars made with oats, nut butter, and chocolate chips—ready in 10 minutes, no oven required. Perfect grab-and-go snack or pre-workout fuel.

Total time
15 min
Servings
8
Calories
298
Protein
9g
No-Bake Chocolate Chip Protein Bars
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper, letting edges overhang.

  2. Step 2

    Stir oats, almond butter, honey, chocolate chips, and salt in a bowl until evenly combined.

  3. Step 3

    Press mixture firmly into the prepared dish using the back of a spoon or wet hands.

  4. Step 4

    Refrigerate for 5 minutes until firm enough to cut.

  5. Step 5

    Lift out using parchment overhang and cut into 8 bars with a sharp knife.

  6. Step 6

    Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Tools you’ll need

  • 8×8-inch baking dish
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • spoon
  • sharp knife

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