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No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Cups

Delicious No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Cups made with simple, wholesome ingredients for a satisfying snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cups
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats Offers a hearty base with fiber-rich goodness.
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter Provides rich flavor and creamy texture; swap with almond butter if preferred.
  • ¼ cup honey or maple syrup A natural sweetener; agave syrup works too.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Adds depth of flavor.
  • 1 pinch sea salt Enhances overall sweetness.

Optional Mix-Ins

  • chocolate chips For added sweetness and richness.
  • dried fruits For additional texture and flavor.
  • nuts or seeds For added crunch.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather your ingredients and ensure they are all on hand.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats and peanut butter. Stir in honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
  • If desired, fold in chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruits.
  • Line a muffin tin with liners or lightly grease it. Spoon the mixture into each muffin cup, pressing down firmly to create a compact shape.
  • Place the muffin tin in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to firm up the cups.
  • Once set, gently pop the cups out of the tin, and they’re ready to eat!

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. These cups can also be frozen for longer storage.
Keyword Easy Recipes, Healthy Snacks, No-Bake, Oat Cups, Peanut Butter