Peanut Butter Banana Oat Bars – A Healthy & Chewy Snack Recipe

These all-natural Peanut Butter Banana Oat Bars are made with wholesome ingredients, including oats, almond meal, and flaxseed. They’re a delicious, chewy snack that’s free from refined sugars and loaded with protein and fiber. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat!

Ingredients

Bars:

• 1/2 cup oats

• 1/2 cup almond meal/ground almonds

• 1/2 cup ground flaxseed

• 2 tsp cinnamon

• 1/2 tsp salt

• 1 tsp vanilla

• 2 bananas, mashed

• 1/2 cup applesauce

• 1/4 cup natural peanut butter

• 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey

Drizzle:

• 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

• 2 tbsp almond milk

Directions

1. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, combine oats, almond meal, flaxseed, cinnamon, and salt.

2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, mix vanilla, mashed bananas, applesauce, peanut butter, and maple syrup.

3. Combine Mixtures: Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix well.

4. Bake: Spread the mixture into a 9x9 baking dish, pressing it down evenly. Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until the edges start to brown.

5. Add Drizzle: Melt chocolate chips with almond milk and drizzle over the cooled bars. Chill in the fridge to set.

Topping Ideas

• Fresh fruit slices

• Crushed nuts

• Coconut flakes

Enjoy these bars as a wholesome, on-the-go snack!