Soft and wholesome Oats Breakfast Bars made with ripe bananas, oats, and peanut butter. These naturally sweetened bars are high in fiber, filling, and perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. Ideal for meal prep, lunch boxes, or busy mornings.

Oats Breakfast Bars recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min

Ingredients

12 Servings
(1 serving = 1 rectangular bar)
  • mashed ripe banana
    mashed ripe banana
    1cup
  • peanut butter
    peanut butter
    1/2cup
  • eggs eggs
    eggs eggs
    2
  • vanilla extract
    vanilla extract
    1tsp
  • rolled oats (coarsely blended)
    rolled oats (coarsely blended)
    1 1/2cups
  • desiccated coconut
    desiccated coconut
    1/2cup
  • cinnamon powder
    cinnamon powder
    1pinch
  • baking powder
    baking powder
    1tsp

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How to make Oats Breakfast Bars

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C and grease an 8×8 inch baking pan.

  2. Step 2

    In a large bowl, add mashed banana, peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth.

  3. Step 3

    Add blended oats, desiccated coconut, cinnamon powder, and baking powder. Mix until everything is well combined.

  4. Step 4

    Pour the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan.

  5. Step 5

    Bake for 20 minutes or until set and lightly golden on top.

  6. Step 6

    Allow to cool completely, then cut into 12 rectangular bars.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

85.3kcal (4.27%)

Protein

2.0g (3.92%)

Carbs

9.4g (3.4%)

Sugars

2.8g (5.54%)

Healthy Fat

2.6g

Unhealthy Fat

1.9g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Serve 2 bars with Greek yogurt and fresh fruits

    Enjoy as a quick breakfast or healthy snack

    Perfect with a drizzle of honey and seeds

  2. Ensure the banana is ripe for natural sweetness and better texture.

  3. Use natural peanut butter for a healthier option without added sugar.

  4. Let the bars cool completely before cutting to avoid crumbling.

FAQS

  1. Can I use quick oats instead of rolled oats?

    Yes, you can use quick oats, but the texture may be slightly different as rolled oats provide a chewier consistency.

  2. Can I substitute the peanut butter?

    Yes, you can use almond butter or any nut butter of your choice as a substitute.

  3. How should I store these bars?

    Store the bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to a week.

  4. Can I make these bars vegan?

    Yes, you can replace the eggs with flaxseed or chia seed egg substitutes to make the recipe vegan.

  5. Can I add other ingredients like nuts or dried fruits?

    Absolutely! You can add chopped nuts, dried fruits, or even chocolate chips to customize the bars to your taste.

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Swalihath

(@aambalnthekitchen)

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