Delicious Peanut Butter Squares Recipe – Easy & Healthy

Peanut Butter Squares — a american recipe (salad) with 5 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

140

Total Time (min)

16

servings

333

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Peanut Butter Squares Recipe – Easy & Healthy

Ingredients

Servings:
16
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup honey
  • 2 cups oats
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional for topping)

Instructions

7 steps

  1. Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine peanut butter and honey until smooth.

    Use natural peanut butter for a healthier option.
  2. Add Oats

    Stir in the oats and mix until fully combined.

    Ensure that oats are evenly distributed.
  3. Add Vanilla

    If using, add vanilla extract and mix well.

    This enhances the flavor of the squares.
  4. Prepare Pan

    Line an 8x8 inch baking dish with parchment paper.

    Leave some overhang for easy removal.
  5. Spread Mixture

    Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.

    Use a spatula to smooth the top.
  6. Add Chocolate Chips

    Sprinkle chocolate chips on top if desired.

    Gently press them into the mixture.
  7. Chill the Squares

    Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.

    Cut into squares after chilling.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Kidney-Friendly, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Egg-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Soy-Free. Diet: Low-Sodium

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Peanut Butter Squares Recipe – Easy & Healthy is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 140 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 5 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, maple syrup can be used as a vegan alternative.

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Nutrition Facts

16 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories250kcal
Total Fat10gg
Sodium70mgmg
Total Carbohydrates35gg
Dietary Fiber4gg
Total Sugars12gg
Protein5gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican
Meal TypeSnack