Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola Bars

1h 45m
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Combine oats and chopped walnuts.
  2. 2In a separate bowl, add peanut butter, maple syrup, brown sugar, butter, salt, and vanilla.
  3. 3Pop the wet mixture in the microwave until the butter is melted, then mix well.
  4. 4Combine the wet and dry ingredients, ensuring everything is incorporated.
  5. 5Once the mixture is cooled, add dark chocolate chips and fold them in.
  6. 6Line a baking dish with parchment paper.
  7. 7Add the mixture to the baking dish and press it down very firmly.
  8. 8Bake in the oven at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for about 25 minutes.
  9. 9Remove from the oven and let cool for about 20 minutes.
  10. 10Drizzle with melted peanut butter, melted dark chocolate, and a pinch of salt.
  11. 11Refrigerate for about an hour before cutting.
  12. 12Cut the granola into eight pieces.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oats
  • 0.5 cup chopped walnuts
  • 0.5 cup peanut butter
  • 0.25 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 0.33 cup dark chocolate chips
  • drizzle melted peanut butter
  • drizzle melted dark chocolate
  • pinch salt

Equipment

separate bowlmicrowavebaking dishparchment paperovenfridge