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Peanut butter and chocolate chip crunchy bars cut in squares stacked on a white plate
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Peanut Butter Crunch Bars

A crunchy protein sweet treat with peanut butter, crisp rice cereal, honey, and mini chocolate chips!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword peanut butter crunch bars, crunchy peanut butter bars, no bake crunchy bars, healthy crispy bars
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • ⅔ C peanut butter
  • ½ C honey
  • 1 C quick oats
  • 2 C crisp rice cereal
  • ⅓ C mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat peanut butter and honey over medium heat just to warm up the mixture then turn the heat off (maybe 1-2 minutes).  
  • Add quick oats & rice cereal to the peanut butter mixture and mix together. 
  • Stir in the chocolate chips.
  • On a flexible cutting board, form the mixture into a rectangle using the back of a spatula and cover with plastic wrap.  Refrigerate until hardened.  
  • Cut into squares and store in the refrigerator.

Notes

*You can substitute the peanut butter for almond butter or nut butter of your choice.
*I prefer the brand Enjoy Life mini chocolate chips
*Store refrigerated