Chocolate Oatmeal Bars
Introduction
If you’re looking for a snack that’s both comforting and a little indulgent, these Chocolate Oatmeal Bars are your new best friend. Imagine the rich aroma of cocoa mingling with the hearty, nutty scent of oats as they bake, filling your kitchen with warmth. Each bite offers a delightful balance of chewy oats, melty chocolate, and just the right amount of sweetness. Perfect for lunchboxes, an afternoon pick-me-up, or sharing with friends, these bars are as versatile as they are irresistible. You’ll find yourself reaching for “just one more” again and again.
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients:
- 200 g (2 cups) old-fashioned rolled oats
- 120 g (1 cup) all-purpose flour
- 50 g (1/4 cup) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients:
- 115 g (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted
- 150 g (3/4 cup) brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 60 ml (1/4 cup) milk
Add-ins:
- 120 g (1 cup) semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 50 g (1/2 cup) chopped nuts (optional)
- 50 g (1/2 cup) dried fruit like cranberries or raisins (optional)
Directions
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