Looking for a quick and satisfying treat? These No-Bake Vanilla Almond Butter Bars are just the answer! They combine the rich flavor of almond butter with a hint of vanilla, creating a snack that not only tastes great but is also incredibly easy to prepare. No need for an oven or complicated steps – just mix, chill, and enjoy!
Whether you’re looking for a post-workout snack, a lunchbox treat for the kids, or something to satisfy your sweet tooth, these bars have got you covered. With a perfect balance of sweetness and nuttiness, they are a delightful way to fuel your day.
These bars are not just about flavor; they are a wholesome option too. Made with simple ingredients, they bring you the goodness of almond butter and oats without any baking hassle.
Easy No-Bake Vanilla Almond Butter Bars Recipe
These No-Bake Vanilla Almond Butter Bars are chewy, nutty, and just the right amount of sweet. They are a delightful combination of creamy almond butter and oats, resulting in a satisfying snack that you can enjoy any time of the day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare the Pan: Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal later.
- Mix Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the almond butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
- Add Dry Ingredients: Fold in the rolled oats, shredded coconut (if using), chocolate chips (if using), and a pinch of salt. Mix until well combined.
- Press Mixture: Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and press down firmly to create an even layer.
- Chill: Place the dish in the refrigerator for at least 1-2 hours to allow the bars to set.
- Cut and Serve: Once firm, lift the bars out using the parchment overhang, cut into squares or rectangles, and enjoy!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Chill Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 16 bars
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 8g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
