SnackSwapperHealthy Alternatives to Quaker Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars
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3 healthier swaps
#1
KIND
Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt Bar
Whole almonds you can see, 5g sugar, and enough fiber to actually hold you over.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Quaker Chewy |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6g | 1g |
| Sugar | 5g | 7g |
| Calories | 200 | 100 |
- real whole nuts
- 5g sugar
- 7g fiber
#2
RXBAR
Protein Bar - Chocolate Sea Salt
Three egg whites, dates and nuts — 12g protein, no whey, nothing you can't pronounce.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Quaker Chewy |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 12g | 1g |
| Sugar | 13g | 7g |
| Calories | 210 | 100 |
- 12g protein vs 1g
- dates, not syrup
- actually filling
#3
Barebells
Protein Bar - Caramel Cashew
Tastes like a candy bar, reads like a protein shake: 20g protein, 2g sugar.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Quaker Chewy |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20g | 1g |
| Sugar | 2g | 7g |
| Calories | 200 | 100 |
- candy-bar taste
- 20g protein
- low sugar
Or make it yourself
DIY70 min
No-Bake Chewy Oat Bars
Ingredients
- 2 cups oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 tbsp dark chocolate chips
Steps
- Warm PB + honey
- Fold in oats + chips
- Press into pan
- Chill 1 hr, slice
Frequently asked
- Is Quaker Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars healthy?
- The lunchbox classic is mostly binder syrup holding oats and chocolate together. At 100 calories a bar it won't wreck anything, but with 1g of protein it also won't do anything — it's a cookie with granola posture.
- What is a healthier alternative to Quaker Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars?
- Our top swaps are KIND Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt Bar, RXBAR Protein Bar - Chocolate Sea Salt, Barebells Protein Bar - Caramel Cashew, all with more protein or less sugar than Quaker Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars.