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Banana Oat No Bake Bars

Cultural Context

Banana Oat No Bake Bars are a modern American snack, popular among health-conscious individuals and families. They combine the natural sweetness of bananas with wholesome oats and nut butter, making them a nutritious option for quick breakfasts or snacks. These bars reflect the growing trend of no-bake recipes that cater to busy lifestyles, allowing for easy preparation without the need for an oven. Variations abound, with different nut butters and mix-ins to suit personal tastes.

AmericanUSsnack
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
3 ripe bananas
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups old-fashioned oats
2/3 cup chocolate chips

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter provides healthy fats while being a nut alternative.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup offers a similar sweetness with a unique flavor.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: carob chips

Dark chocolate chips have less sugar and more antioxidants.

rolled oats

🥗Healthier: gluten-free oats

💰Cheaper: quick oats

Gluten-free oats are suitable for those with gluten intolerance.

1

Get out a large mixing bowl.

2

Mash 3 ripe bananas using a potato masher until smooth.

3

Add 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; mix until combined.

4

Stir in 3 cups of old-fashioned oats until fully incorporated.

5

Fold in 2/3 cup chocolate chips gently.

6

Line a 9x9 pan with parchment paper.

7

Press the mixture firmly into the lined pan.

8

Place the pan in the freezer for 1 hour to set.

9

After 1 hour, move the pan to the fridge for at least 30 minutes before cutting into bars.

10

Cut into bars and serve.

11

Store leftovers in the fridge.

Cooking Techniques

mixingpressingrefrigerating

Equipment Needed

large mixing bowl9x9 panparchment paperpotato masher

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freenut-free

Allergens

milkpeanuts

Also Known As

No Bake Banana Oat BarsBanana Oatmeal Bars

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