Banana Oatmeal Bars: Easy, Healthy Treats for Everyone
Delicious and nutritious banana oatmeal bars that are perfect for a quick snack or breakfast!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 bars 1x
- Category: Snacks
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
- In a bowl, mash the bananas until smooth.
- Add the oats, peanut butter, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Mix until combined.
- If using, fold in the chocolate chips.
- Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
- For added flavor, include nuts or dried fruits.
- These bars can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Banana Oatmeal Bars, Healthy Snacks, Easy Desserts