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Peanut Butter Quinoa Protein Bars


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Peanut Butter Quinoa Protein Bars are a delicious, health-packed snack perfect for any time of day. These no-bake bars combine the nutty richness of peanut butter with the wholesome goodness of quinoa, providing an energy boost that satisfies your sweet cravings. Whether you need a quick breakfast or a post-workout treat, these protein bars are sure to become your go-to snack!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup natural peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 cup rolled oats (old-fashioned)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds or flaxseeds

Instructions

  1. Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix rolled oats, cooked quinoa, chia seeds, and chocolate chips until evenly combined.
  3. Add peanut butter and honey or maple syrup to the dry mixture; stir until well blended.
  4. Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and press down firmly.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Cut into bars and enjoy! Store in an airtight container for up to one week.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg