No-bake cookies have met their match with these no bake chocolate peanut butter bars. It doesn’t get a lot simpler than simply stirring every little thing collectively and pouring it right into a pan.
Earlier than I inform you extra about these superb do-it-yourself sweet bars, I’d higher confess that no-bake cookies and I’ve a little bit of a love/hate relationship.

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
I like how straightforward no bake cookies are to make; I hate how unattractive they are usually. I like how wealthy the chocolate and peanut flavors might be; I hate the uncooked oatmeal that often overwhelms the cookies.
(That entire uncooked oatmeal scenario is balanced with the addition of coconut in these no bake chocolate coconut cookies or bars or bites… no matter you name them, the coconut modifications the feel (and improves it!) in the easiest way attainable.)
After I ran throughout these no-bake bars, (a.ok.a. “the best recipe I’ve ever messed up“) I couldn’t consider I’d by no means thought to attempt making the cookies into bars. No less than they’d look higher, proper?
I’m going to be flat-out sincere right here and inform you my considering once I began making these treats. (My pal Donna can attest to it as a result of we had been speaking on the telephone on the time.)
I believed, “I’ll make these as a result of the youngsters will love having a dessert over the weekend and I gained’t be tempted to eat multiple.”

Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Bars
That’s critically humorous in hindsight. I virtually licked the saucepan clear as I used to be ready for the bars to harden within the fridge.
The extra coconut, honey, and nuts in these bars take them far out of the league of conventional no-bake treats.
That oatmeal that I dislike in different cookies? It’s offering construction and only a little bit of taste, as a substitute of being the dominant ingredient.

No Bake Chocolate Coconut Cookies
There are many choices with these bars. If you happen to favor a totally unprocessed ingredient checklist, use pure darkish chocolate, pure peanut butter, and unsweetened coconut.
No-bake cookies and bars profit drastically from the addition of coconut. The feel and the flavour can’t be crushed. If you’re like me and don’t have any plans to surrender your refined sugars (and are too impatient to make a particular journey to the shop), use no matter elements occur to be in the home.

I discovered {that a} 1″ sq. piece of those bars glad my chocolate craving. (One sq. at a time, that’s. I can’t even describe how a lot I loved these treats!)
As I used to be having fun with certainly one of these with my husband late final evening, we each agreed that they put store-bought sweet bars to disgrace.

These no bake chocolate peanut butter bars are a naturally gluten free deal with too! Try all of our gluten free dessert recipes here.
For extra no-bake desserts, attempt these Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies, Monster Cookie Dough Bites, and the Chocolate Zebra Cake.

Kitchen Tip: I exploit these bowls, this spatula, and this pan to make this recipe.
No-Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars
You’ll want the next elements to make this recipe:
- peanut butter
- honey
- coconut oil
- rolled oats
- shredded coconut
- chopped pecans
- darkish or semi-sweet chocolate chips
- vanilla extract

To make the chocolate coconut bars, soften the peanut butter, honey, and coconut oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-low warmth. Stir often because the combination melts.
When it has melted, take away from the warmth and add the chocolate. Stir till the chocolate is totally easy.

Add the oats, coconut, and pecans. Stir to mix. Pour the combination into an 8×8 pan. Refrigerate till the chocolate hardens, not less than 3-4 hours.
Slice into 1″-2″ sq. items. Retailer in an hermetic container within the fridge.
To make this within the microwave, mix the peanut butter, honey, coconut oil, and chocolate chips in a big glass mixing bowl. Microwave 90 seconds at excessive energy. Stir and return to microwave. Warmth for a further 90 seconds, solely till the chocolate has virtually melted. Stir till easy.

No Bake Cereal Bars
Rice Krispies Treats are the unique no-bake cereal bar and I do know only a few individuals who can resist them. Wish to know find out how to make gooey, soft, and chewy Rice Krispie Treats?
Chocolate-drizzled peanut butter cup rice crispy treats, coconut lover’s rice crispy treats, even chocolate-covered pretzel rice crispy treats – I like all of them.
No bake cereal bars like these no bake crunch bars and these crispy chocolate bars can made with rice krispies or corn flakes. And for the final word deal with for any peanut butter lover, no bake peanut butter bars might be made in mere minutes.
These chewy, barely crunchy, peanut butter cereal bars are loaded with pockets of gooey marshmallows and they’re an enormous hit each time we make them.

Servings: 60 bite-size items
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Soften the peanut butter, honey and coconut oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-low warmth. Stir often because the combination melts.
When it has melted, take away it from the warmth and add the chocolate chips and vanilla. Stir till fully easy. Add the oats, coconut, and pecans. Stir to combine properly.
Pour into an 8×8 pan. Refrigerate till the chocolate hardens, not less than 3-4 hours. Slice into 1″-2″ sq. items. Retailer within the fridge. Take pleasure in!
Energy: 93kcal · Carbohydrates: 7g · Protein: 2g · Fats: 7g · Saturated Fats: 3g · Ldl cholesterol: 1mg · Sodium: 21mg · Potassium: 69mg · Fiber: 1g · Sugar: 4g · Vitamin A: 2IU · Vitamin C: 1mg · Calcium: 7mg · Iron: 1mg
initially revealed 3/3/13 – notes and photographs up to date 3/29/23


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