Are you looking for a delicious and easy treat to satisfy your sweet tooth? Look no further! These Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Candy Bars are the perfect solution. Made with simple ingredients, they are sure to become a favorite among your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter

  • 2/3 cup honey

  • 1/2 cup coconut oil (no substitutes, this is what gives its creamy texture and flavor)

  • 2 cups oats (not instant)

  • 1 1/4 cups mini chocolate chips

  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized saucepan, melt together the peanut butter, honey, and coconut oil.

  • Remove from heat and add oats, mini chocolate chips, and dried cranberries. Stir until combined and the chocolate chips are melted.

  • Spread the mixture into a 9×13 pan and refrigerate until hardened, about an hour.

  • Store the bars in the refrigerator for easy snacking.

These Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Candy Bars are not only delicious, but they are also packed with nutrients. Oats provide a great source of fiber, while peanut butter and coconut oil offer healthy fats. The addition of dried cranberries adds a burst of sweetness and antioxidants.

Enjoy these bars as a quick and easy breakfast on-the-go or as a satisfying snack throughout the day. They are also a great option for entertaining guests or bringing to potluck gatherings. With their rich chocolate and peanut butter flavors combined with the chewy texture from the oats and dried cranberries, these bars are sure to be a hit.

So why wait? Gather your ingredients and give these Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Candy Bars a try. They are sure to become a favorite treat in your household.

Bonus Recipe: Delicious Fetuccini Alfredo

Are you a fan of pasta? Then you must try the irresistible Fetuccini Alfredo! This classic Italian dish combines tender pasta with a rich and creamy sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese. It has been captivating taste buds all over the world for years.

The great thing about Fetuccini Alfredo is its versatility. It’s perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions. And the best part? It’s incredibly easy to make, so you can enjoy an authentic Italian feast right in the comfort of your own home.

Ingredients:

  • 400 g of fetuccini (fresh or dried pasta)

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter

  • 1 cup of heavy cream

  • 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • Optional: nutmeg

  • Optional: chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Cook the fetuccini according to the package instructions in salted water until al dente. Before draining the pasta, reserve a cup of the cooking water.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  3. Pour the heavy cream into the skillet with the melted butter. Stir constantly to combine.
  4. Gradually add the grated Parmesan cheese to the mixture, stirring continuously to achieve a creamy sauce.
  5. If the sauce seems too thick, you can add some of the reserved cooking water until you reach the desired consistency.
  6. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. For an extra touch of flavor, you can also add a pinch of nutmeg.
  7. Add the cooked fetuccini to the sauce and toss well to coat the pasta evenly.
  8. Serve the hot Fetuccini Alfredo, garnished with chopped fresh parsley if desired.

This simple yet delicious dish highlights the richness of butter and the creaminess of Parmesan cheese, creating a comforting and satisfying culinary experience. So why not treat yourself to this classic Italian favorite in the comfort of your own home? You deserve it!