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Chocolate Peanut Butter Treats

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Treats are a heavenly combination of creamy peanut butter, melty chocolate, and wholesome oats that require no baking. Perfect for a quick snack or a sweet treat, they appeal to both kids and adults alike.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 16 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup or agave syrup
  • 1 cup rolled oats or almond flour for paleo option
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  2. Stir in rolled oats or almond flour until well mixed.
  3. Fold in chocolate chips gently.
  4. Pour the mixture into a lined square baking dish and press firmly.
  5. Refrigerate for 1 hour until set, then cut into squares and serve.

Notes

These treats can be served as is or with a sprinkle of sea salt or crushed nuts for added crunch. They pair nicely with hot cocoa or coffee. For storage, they last in the fridge for about 1 week and freeze beautifully for up to 3 months.