4-Ingredient Easy Oatmeal Bars

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Whether I’m rushing out the door, looking for a snack before dinner, or just want a quick and easy breakfast to start my morning— these oatmeal bars always come through.

I came up with this recipe years ago as a way to create a wholesome treat, and it’s since become a weekly go-to and reader favorite recipe! Made with just 4 simple ingredients, they’re ridiculously easy to whip up — with no baking required. You can also add a chocolate drizzle to step them up!


4-Ingredient Easy Oatmeal Bars

Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 16 large or 32 small

Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Vegetarian, Vegan*

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter (no sugar added, or sunflower butter for nut free)

  • ½ cup honey (or agave syrup* for vegan)

  • 4 cups Old Fashioned rolled oats

  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt

  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

  • Optional: 1 to 2 ounces dark chocolate (2 tablespoons to ¼ cup chocolate chips)

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