
Protein Bars
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cold-fashioned rolled oats)
(135 g
- ¾ cpeanut butter)
, or favorite nut butter or sunflower butter (180 g
- 1banana)
, mashed (120 g
- ⅓ choney)
, agave or real maple syrup (110 g
- salt
- ½ cground flax seed)
(55 g
- 1 cprotein powder*)
(120 g
- 2 tspvanilla extract)
(10 ml
- ¾ cmix in options: chopped dates
dried fruit, mini chocolate chips, unsweetened coconut flakes, nuts, blueberries, cranberries, or raisins
Directions
- 1
Mix all ingredients until well combined. Mixture should be fairly soft and not dry or crumbly. Add a splash of water or milk, or an extra drizzle of honey, if needed.
- 2
Press very firmly into an 8x8 inch pan. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting into bars.
- 3
Store bars in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.

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About this Recipe
Craving a healthy, satisfying snack that's free from artificial ingredients? These homemade protein bars are the perfect solution, delivering delicious flavor and wholesome goodness without the fuss of baking. You'll love how easily they come together, making healthy eating a breeze.
The secret to these protein bars lies in their simple, wholesome components: old-fashioned rolled oats, creamy nut butter, mashed banana, and a touch of natural sweetness. This no-bake approach ensures a wonderfully chewy texture, while the blend of oats, ground flax seed, and protein powder provides sustained energy, keeping you full and focused without any mysterious additives.
What you can expect is a delightful chewiness that satisfies with every bite. The natural sweetness from mashed banana and your choice of honey, agave, or maple syrup creates a balanced flavor profile that feels indulgent yet wholesome. These bars are designed to be a versatile, healthy snack, perfect for fueling your day with 184 calories per serving, making them an ideal choice for busy schedules or a post-workout treat.
These protein bars are incredibly easy to customize. Feel free to swap peanut butter for your favorite nut butter or sunflower butter to suit dietary needs or preferences. You can also adjust the sweetener, using honey, agave, or real maple syrup. Get creative with the mix-in options too; chopped dates, various dried fruits like blueberries or raisins, mini chocolate chips, unsweetened coconut flakes, or a handful of nuts all work wonderfully.
Serve these versatile bars as a grab-and-go breakfast, an energizing afternoon pick-me-up, or a smart snack before or after a workout. They're designed to fit seamlessly into any healthy lifestyle.







