Dark Chocolate and Nut Butter Oat Bars

If you’re looking for a nutritious, satisfying snack to fuel your day, these Dark Chocolate & Nut Butter Oat Bars are perfect! Packed with wholesome ingredients, they provide a great balance of protein, healthy fats, and slow-releasing carbohydrates—ideal for keeping your energy levels steady. Plus, they’re easy to make and perfect for grabbing on the go, whether you’re heading to work, the gym, or just need a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.

Why you'll love these oat bars:

• Great for meal prep: make a batch at the weekend and these will keep you going all week

• Perfect for fuelling: these snacks are well balanced, making them a great snack option to keep you satisfied

• Easy to make: these can be quickly put together and perfect for anyone to make, no matter their cooking ability

Meal prepped dark chocolate and oat bars

Makes 12 bars

Ingredients

• 250g oats

• 150g nut butter

• 3tbsp honey

• 100g mixed seeds

• 150g mixed nuts (roughly chopped) or chopped nuts

• 100g dark chocolate (roughly chopped) or dark chocolate chips

Method

1. Preheat your oven to 200C or 180C fan

2. Line a 8x8inch baking tray with greaseproof paper

3. Measure out all your ingredients into a bowl

4. Mix ingredients until combined

5. Add mix to your lined baking tray and press down well with the back of a wooden spoon

6. Bake in the oven for around 20 minute until starting to turn golden

7. Allow to cool and cut into 12 bars with a sharp knife

8. Store in an airtight container – these should last up to 7 days if stored correctly keeping you going all week!

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