No Bake Chocolate Protein Bars
Delicious and healthy no-bake bars packed with protein and chocolate flavor, perfect for a quick snack or post-workout treat.
Ingredients
Dough mixture
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 3/4 cup chocolate protein powder
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp almond flour
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (or more)
- 2 tsp coconut oil (optional, see notes)
Instructions
- Mix peanut butter, protein powder, maple syrup, almond flour, cocoa powder, vanilla, and salt until combined.
- Press the dough into a parchment-lined dish.
- Melt chocolate chips with coconut oil, then pour over the pressed dough.
- Chill in freezer for 5 minutes until set, then slice into bars.
Notes
Optional flaky sea salt on top adds a nice touch.