Peanut Butter Banana Oat Bars
Do you have super ripe bananas left, but don't want to make banana bread? This is the perfect dessert for you!
Ingredients
- ¼ cup salted butter, room temperature
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup sugar
- ¾ cup crunchy peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- ½ tbsp vanilla extract
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¾ cup wheat flour
- 1½ cups old fashioned oats
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350° and spray a 7x11 baking dish with nonstick spray. Set the dish aside.
- In a large bowl, use a hand mixer to mix the butter, brown sugar, sugar, and peanut butter together. Mix until completely blended.
- Add the egg, mashed banana, and vanilla extract. Mix well again.
- Add the baking soda, wheat flour, and oats. Mix until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Allow to cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
Adapted from https://togetherasfamily.com/no-flour-monster-cookie-bars-2/.