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Vegan Peanut Butter Oat Bars (soft and chewy)

Jennifer Hall
Homemade vegan peanut butter oat bars are a fun and easy way to enjoy your favorite snack. You can make them as simple or fancy as you like, and they're a great source of energy to start your day or satisfy your sweet tooth. Plus, they're more convenient and affordable than store-bought granola bars, and you can customize them to your liking. Best of all, they're packed with good stuff like fiber, protein, and healthy fats.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Baking
Cuisine American
Servings 16 bars
Calories 252 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 Baking sheet with rim

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Organic quick cooking oats (not old-fashioned rolled oats)
  • 1 cup Peanut butter (creamy)
  • 1 11.25oz Sweetened condensed coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup Medjool dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1/2 cup Chopped dried cherries
  • 1/4 cup Cashews or any nut of choice
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Chocolate Drizzle (optional)

  • 1/4 cup Chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp Oil (avocado or coconut oil) or butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a 9x13 sheet pan with edge with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • Combine: Add all ingredients to a bowl, mix until well combined.
  • Transfer and Press: Transfer mixture on to lines baking sheet. Use another sheet of parchment paper to press down the mixture until it is even across the baking sheet.
  • Bake: Bake in oven for 20 minutes. Once cooled, drizzle melted chocolate over the top of the bars and allow to completely set before cutting into. Store in airtight container in fridge for up two weeks or freezer for up to two months.

Chocolate Drizzle

  • Add chocolate chips and oil to a microwave safe bowl, and microwave on high in 30 second increments, stirring occasionally until melted. May need to add more oil to thin out if necessary. Once the bars have cooled, drizzle chocolate over the top with back of spoon.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 252kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 8gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 6mgSodium: 95mgPotassium: 264mgFiber: 2gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 194IUCalcium: 78mgIron: 1mg
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