Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies- A Quick and Delicious No-Bake Treat

If you love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate but want a healthier, no-bake option, these Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are perfect for you! Made with simple, wholesome ingredients, these cookies are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and packed with protein. Best of all, they come together in just 5 minutes, making them a fantastic choice for a quick dessert or snack.

Why You’ll Love These Cookies

  • No Baking Required – Perfect for hot days when you don’t want to turn on the oven.
  • Healthy and Nutritious – Made with PB2 peanut butter powder, reducing fat while keeping the protein.
  • Quick and Easy – Just mix, shape, and chill!
  • Diet-Friendly – Naturally vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
  • Deliciously Fudgy – Soft, chocolatey, and rich in flavor.

Ingredients You’ll Need

These simple ingredients create a guilt-free, chocolatey treat:

  • 1 cup rolled oats – Provides fiber and texture.
  • ¼ cup PB2 peanut butter powder – Low in fat but high in protein.
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder – Gives a rich chocolate flavor.
  • ¼ cup honey or maple syrup – Natural sweetener to bind everything together.
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract – Enhances the overall flavor.
  • ¼ cup almond milk (or any milk of choice) – Helps bring everything together.

How to Make No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Step 1: Mix the Dry Ingredients

In a large mixing bowl, combine:

  • Rolled oats
  • PB2 peanut butter powder
  • Cocoa powder

Stir well to distribute the ingredients evenly.

Step 2: Add the Wet Ingredients

Pour in:

  • Honey or maple syrup
  • Vanilla extract
  • Almond milk

Mix until everything is well incorporated and forms a sticky dough.

Step 3: Shape the Cookies

  • Use a spoon or small cookie scoop to scoop out portions.
  • Roll into small balls or press into cookie shapes.

Step 4: Chill and Enjoy

  • Place the cookies on a parchment-lined plate or tray.
  • Refrigerate for at least 15-20 minutes until firm.
  • Enjoy immediately or store for later!

Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Storage Tips

To keep your cookies fresh and delicious:

  • Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
  • Freezer: Keep them in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months. Simply thaw before eating.

Nutritional Benefits

These cookies are not just delicious but also packed with nutrients:

  • Protein-Packed: Thanks to PB2, they offer a good amount of protein with less fat.
  • High in Fiber: Rolled oats provide dietary fiber for better digestion.
  • Low in Sugar: Sweetened naturally with honey or maple syrup.
  • Dairy-Free & Vegan: Perfect for those with dietary restrictions.

Variations & Substitutions

Want to switch things up? Here are some variations to try:

Add-Ins for Extra Flavor

  • Chia seeds – Adds omega-3s and fiber.
  • Dark chocolate chips – Enhances the chocolatey goodness.
  • Crushed nuts – Almonds, walnuts, or pecans add a crunch.
  • Coconut flakes – Adds natural sweetness and texture.

Substitutions

  • Oats: Use quick oats for a softer texture.
  • Sweetener: Swap honey with agave or coconut syrup.
  • Milk: Any plant-based milk works, like soy or oat milk.

Perfect Occasions to Enjoy These Cookies

These cookies are great for:

  • Post-Workout Snacks – Protein-rich and satisfying.
  • Healthy Desserts – A guilt-free way to satisfy sweet cravings.
  • Lunchbox Treats – Ideal for kids and adults alike.
  • On-the-Go Breakfasts – Grab a couple for a quick energy boost.

FAQs

Can I make these cookies without PB2?

Yes! You can use natural peanut butter instead, but the texture may be a bit different.

Are these cookies keto-friendly?

These cookies are not keto, but you can substitute oats with almond flour and use a low-carb sweetener to make them keto-friendly.

Do I have to chill them before eating?

Chilling helps the cookies firm up, but you can eat them right away if you like a softer texture.

Can I double the recipe?

Absolutely! Just double the ingredients and follow the same steps.

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Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies


  • Author: Freya Allen
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 10-12 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A quick and healthy no-bake cookie recipe using PB2, oats, and cocoa. Vegan, gluten-free, and packed with protein—ready in 5 minutes!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ¼ cup PB2 peanut butter powder
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup almond milk

Instructions

  1. Mix rolled oats, PB2, and cocoa powder in a bowl.
  2. Add honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and almond milk.
  3. Stir until well combined into a sticky dough.
  4. Scoop dough into small cookie shapes.
  5. Place cookies on a parchment-lined plate.
  6. Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until firm.
  7. Enjoy immediately or store for later.

Notes

  • Use quick oats for a softer texture.
  • Swap almond milk for any preferred milk.
  • Add dark chocolate chips for extra richness.
  • Store in the fridge for up to a week.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months for longer storage.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: no-bake cookies, PB2 recipes, healthy dessert, vegan chocolate cookies, oatmeal cookies, dairy-free cookies, gluten-free treats

Final Thoughts

These Healthy No-Bake PB2 Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are a must-try! Whether you’re looking for a nutritious snack, an easy dessert, or a no-fuss treat, these cookies check all the boxes. Made with simple, wholesome ingredients, they are delicious, healthy, and ready in minutes. Give them a try today, and enjoy a chocolatey, peanut buttery bite of goodness!

Have you tried these cookies? Let us know in the comments how they turned out!

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