Peanut Butter Protein Bars
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Serves: 12-16
 
Ingredients
  • ¾ cup peanut butter
  • ⅓ cup honey
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • ½ cup vanilla or chocolate protein powder
  • 3 tablespoons ground flax seed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup miniature chocolate chips (1/2 cup if using regular sized chips)
Instructions
  1. Line a 9x9" baking dish with parchment paper or lightly grease pan.
  2. In large microwave-safe bowl, combine peanut butter, honey and coconut oil. Microwave for about 30 seconds on full power and stir until melted and combined.
  3. Add oats, protein powder, ground flax and salt and stir until evenly coated.
  4. Stir in chocolate chips, then dump it all into prepared pan and press down very firmly. Refrigerate for about an hour (or longer) and then remove from dish and cut into 16 squares or 12 bars.
Recipe by Hidden Ponies at https://hiddenponies.com/2019/04/peanut-butter-protein-bars/