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Easy Banana Oat Bars

5 from 6 reviews

These Easy Banana Oat Bars are gluten-free, kid-friendly and make the perfect snack.

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup ripe bananas
  • 1.5 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 24 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Mash bananas in a bowl.
  2. Add oats, peanut butter, maple syrup and egg and mix well.
  3. Add remaining ingredients and stir until combined.
  4. Pour into a 9×9 baking pan lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake at 375 for 18 minutes.
  6. Let cool, cut and serve.

Notes

This recipe is very forgiving. A little extra banana or oats won’t hurt. You can leave out the maple syrup or chocolate chips if you want.

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