Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars

29 Jan, 2024 | Dr. Malik | No Comments

Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars

Indulge in these easy-to-make, delicious chocolate peanut butter protein bars. They’re a perfect blend of nutrition and taste, with the key being a high-quality protein powder. Be warned: they’re so tasty, it might be hard to stop at just one!

 

 

Preparation Details

Preparation StepTime
Prep Time10 mins
Refrigerate Time30 mins
Total Time40 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil

Instructions

  • Line an 8 1/2×4 1/2-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on all sides for easy removal.
  • In a bowl, mix peanut butter, protein powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined. Press into the prepared pan.
  • Microwave chocolate chips and coconut oil for 30 seconds, stir, and repeat until fully melted. Pour over the bar mixture and smooth out.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until set, then cut into 8 bars.

Nutritional Information Per Bar

NutrientAmount
Calories235
Total Fat16g
Saturated Fat5g
Cholesterol1mg
Sodium158mg
Total Carbohydrates17g
Dietary Fiber2g
Total Sugars11g
Protein10g
Vitamin C0mg
Calcium50mg
Iron1mg
Potassium225mg

Enjoy these protein-rich, homemade bars as a nutritious snack, perfect for an energy boost at any time of the day!

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