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Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars

Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars

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Discover the delightful taste of Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars, a nutritious snack that’s perfect for any time of day. With just six simple ingredients, these bars blend the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with creamy peanut butter, offering a satisfying energy boost whether you need a quick breakfast, post-workout snack, or a midday pick-me-up. Not only are they easy to prepare in under 30 minutes, but they are also customizable—add your favorite nuts or dried fruits to make them uniquely yours. Budget-friendly and kid-approved, these bars will quickly become a staple in your home.

  • Total Time: 38 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium ripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup natural creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil (melted)
  • 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • Optional: chocolate chips or dried fruit

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the bananas until smooth using a fork.
  3. Mix in the peanut butter, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Stir in the rolled oats and any optional add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts until evenly mixed.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and bake for 28-32 minutes until set.
  6. Allow cooling before slicing into bars.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 28 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (approximately 40g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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