Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Recipe

Start your day with a delightful twist on breakfast! This Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal is like a warm, gooey unbaked cookie in a bowl – minus the guilt! We've minimized added sugar and butter, focusing on rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter flavor. Feel free to experiment with your favorite chocolate – everything from classic chocolate chips to gourmet Dove Promises or even Godiva cocoa works wonderfully. This recipe is quick, easy, and requires minimal cleanup (a large microwaveable bowl is key!). Get ready for a decadent yet surprisingly healthy treat that's perfect for busy mornings.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Calories 666.7 kcal
Protein 47g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal

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How to Make Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal

  1. In a large (4-cup) microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/2 cup rolled oats, 2 tablespoons peanut butter, and 1/2 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy).
  2. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes.
  3. Add 1/4 cup chocolate chips (or 1 ounce of chopped chocolate).
  4. Stir until the chocolate is completely melted and incorporated.
  5. Microwave for another 1 1/2 minutes.
  6. Stir again, ensuring everything is evenly mixed.
  7. Let stand for 1-2 minutes to allow the oatmeal to thicken to your desired consistency. Enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

88g

Fat

68g

Carbs

20g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal?

Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal takes about 8 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 6 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal?

Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal has approximately 666.7 calories per serving, with about 47 g protein, 20 g carbohydrates and 62 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal are Oatmeal, Creamy Peanut Butter, Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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