Peanut Butter and Chocolate Lactation Cookie Bars
If you need to increase your milk supply, you can't go wrong with these delicious lactation cookie bars! The recipe uses three milk-boosting ingredients - brewer's yeast, oatmeal, and flaxseed - and is super easy to make.
Servings 18 bars
Calories 386kcal
Ingredients
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup brewer's yeast
- 1/4 cup flaxseed
- 3/4 cup butter softened
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 3/4 cup peanut butter room temperature
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 13 x 9 baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- Whisk flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, salt, brewers yeast, and flaxseed together in a large bowl.
- Mix butter, brown sugar, and peanut butter until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla extract.
- Fold in flour mixture. Once well combined, stir in 1 cup of the chocolate chips.
- Put the dough into the pan and press it lightly into place with your hands. Sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips on top.
- Bake for 17-22 minutes (or until the edges are slightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean). Be careful not to over bake.
- Cool and enjoy!