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Easy No-Bake Crunch Protein Bars

These Easy No-Bake Crunch Protein Bars are the perfect grab-and-go snack for busy days. Made with wholesome oats, nut butter, and protein powder, they come together in minutes with no oven required.

40 minutes Serves 4
Easy No-Bake Crunch Protein Bars

How to make it

  1. Line an 8×8-inch pan with a

    Line an 8×8-inch pan with a sheet of Reynolds Kitchens Brown Parchment Paper Roll, letting excess hang over the sides for easy removal.

  2. In a large mixing bowl (or

    In a large mixing bowl (or using your Ninja BL610 Professional 72 Oz Countertop Blender), combine the rolled oats, protein powder, puffed quinoa or rice cereal, cinnamon, salt, and any optional mix-ins.

  3. In a small saucepan, gently heat

    In a small saucepan, gently heat the nut butter and honey/maple syrup over low heat until easily pourable.

  4. Remove from heat and pour over dry ingredients

    Mix well until fully incorporated. Scrape the mixture into your lined pan and press down evenly with the back of a spoon or your hands covered with another piece of parchment.

  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at

    Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or until the bars are firm enough to cut cleanly. Lift out the set mixture using the parchment edges and cut into 12 bars. Store in Rubbermaid Brilliance Food