Eggless Peanut Butter Oat Bars
These chewy, no-fuss bars are the kind of snack that disappears fast — rich with peanut butter, lightly sweetened with honey, and satisfying in a way that feels almost too easy for how good they taste. The whole thing comes together in a single saucepan and a mixing bowl, with no oven required beyond a stint in the fridge to firm up. Rolled oats give every bar a hearty, toothsome texture, while coconut oil and honey work together as the binding base — no eggs needed at any point in the process. That makes them a genuinely reliable option when you're cooking for someone avoiding eggs, since there's no substitution trickery involved; the recipe simply doesn't call for them. Fold in the optional mini chocolate chips and you've got a treat that leans more indulgent, or skip them for something cleaner and more snack-bar-forward. Pressing the mixture firmly into the pan is the one step you don't want to rush — a tight, even layer is what keeps each of the 12 bars intact when you slice them. Keep a batch in the fridge and you'll have a grab-and-go snack ready all week long.
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12 servings
- 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- ⅓ cup honey
- 3 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides.
- 2
Combine the peanut butter, honey, and coconut oil in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring constantly until the mixture is smooth and just beginning to bubble at the edges, about 3–4 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
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