Description
These easy chocolate oatmeal bars are a no-bake treat. They combine rich, fudgy chocolate with chewy oats for a simple yet indulgent dessert.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine melted butter, sugar, cocoa powder, and milk.
- Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil.
- Boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
- Stir in vanilla extract, rolled oats, optional nuts, and salt. Mix well until all ingredients are coated.
- Press the mixture evenly into a greased 9×13 inch baking pan.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or until firm.
- Cut into bars and serve your homemade chocolate oatmeal bars.
Notes
- For fudgy chocolate oatmeal bars, ensure you don’t overcook the chocolate mixture.
- Use old-fashioned rolled oats for the best chewy texture in your chocolate oatmeal bars.
- Store these easy chocolate oatmeal bars in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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