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Soft Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars

Soft Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars: A Delicious Treat!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars are a delicious and healthy treat, perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  3. Add the peanut butter, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt to the mashed bananas and mix well.
  4. Stir in the rolled oats until fully combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  7. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • Store bars in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • These bars can be frozen for longer storage.
  • Feel free to add chocolate chips or nuts for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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