Healthy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars
If you’re in search of a delicious and nutritious snack that satisfies your sweet tooth, look no further than these Healthy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars! These bars are loaded with wholesome ingredients and deliver the perfect balance of flavor and nutrition. Ideal for breakfast on-the-go or as an energy-boosting treat during busy afternoons, they are easy to make and store well for later enjoyment. With just a few simple steps, you can whip up a batch of these delightful bars that will please both kids and adults alike. Plus, they’re customizable to suit your taste preferences—so get ready to indulge guilt-free!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond flour (or whole wheat flour)
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix rolled oats, almond flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together honey or maple syrup, almond butter, applesauce, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients, then fold in chocolate chips and any other desired mix-ins.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow to cool before cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg