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Banana Oatmeal Bars

Banana Oatmeal Bars

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Banana Oatmeal Bars are a delightful and wholesome treat, perfect for breakfast or as an energizing snack. Combining the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with hearty rolled oats and creamy nut butter, these bars deliver flavor and nutrition in every bite. Easy to make and customizable with your favorite mix-ins, they’re a fantastic option for busy mornings or midday cravings. Enjoy them plain, topped with fresh fruit, or paired with yogurt for an extra boost. Packed with fiber, healthy fats, and essential nutrients, these bars are sure to please both kids and adults alike.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 bars 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1½ cups mashed bananas (about 3 bananas)
  • ½ cup nut butter (like almond or peanut butter)
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Optional: 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9×9 baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, nut butter, rolled oats, cinnamon, vanilla extract, maple syrup, chocolate chips (if using), and salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly.
  4. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the bars appear set. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (approximately 40g)
  • Calories: 153
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 58mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg