No-Bake Protein Bar Recipe

Rachel MacPherson - The Upside Blog

by | Updated: September 4th, 2024

Craving a quick, wholesome snack that’s packed with protein? Look no further! This no-bake protein bar recipe is a delicious and budget-friendly alternative to store-bought options, and they include collagen-rich beef protein from Codeage. Made with simple, whole-food ingredients, they’re perfect as pre-workout fuel, for post-workout recovery or as a satisfying mid-day snack. Customize them to your taste by adding your favorite nuts, seeds or chocolate chips. Let’s get started!

A Batch of No-Bake Protein Bars Sit in a Pan. They're Made With Oats, Chocolate Chunks and Nuts.

A Batch of No-Bake Protein Bars Sit in a Pan. They're Made With Oats, Chocolate Chunks and Nuts.
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No-Bake Protein Bar Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes
Rest 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 158 kcal
Author Rachel MacPherson

Ingredients

Optional Add-Ins

  • 1/4 cup dried fruit nuts, or a mix of both
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips carob chips, or coconut flakes

Instructions

  1. In large bowl, combine rolled oats, cinnamon, salt and beef protein powder.
  2. Add peanut butter, honey, vanilla and stir to combine. (Note: If necessary, warm peanut butter in microwave for a few seconds to soften.)
  3. Slowly add milk, stirring until it reaches a sticky texture and everything is well-combined.
  4. Fold in dark chocolate chips, nuts or dried fruit, as desired.
  5. Line 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, and press mixture into pan until evenly distributed.
  6. Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours or until firm.
  7. Cut into bars and store in airtight container in the fridge.

Recipe Notes

Grab these ingredients and more Codeage supplements at Vitacost.

 

Nutrition Facts
No-Bake Protein Bar Recipe
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 158 Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value*
Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Cholesterol 5mg2%
Sodium 150mg6%
Potassium 164mg5%
Carbohydrates 17g6%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 9g10%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 1IU0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg0%
Calcium 55mg6%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Featured Products

Codeage Multi Collagen Raw Greens
Codeage Liposomal Creatine Monohydrate Capsules
Codeage Grass-Fed Beef Isolate Protein Powder Supplement
Rachel MacPherson

Rachel MacPherson, BA, is a CPT, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Certified Exercise Nutrition Specialist, Certified Pre/Post-Partum Fitness Trainer and Pain-Free Performance Specialist. She's passionate about providing readers with straightforward, actionable tips to make living an active, vibrant, fulfilling life easier. When she's not writing, you can find her lifting heavy things, reading, exploring outdoors or watching the newest iteration of the Star Wars Universe. She lives with her family and pets in beautiful Nova Scotia, Canada.