Best 6 Banana Oat Energy Bars Recipes

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If you are looking for a delicious and healthy snack that will keep you feeling full and satisfied, then banana oat energy bars are the perfect choice. These bars are packed with nutrients like fiber, protein, and healthy fats, which will help to keep you energized throughout the day. They are also a great source of vitamins and minerals, including potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B6. Plus, they are incredibly easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer them chewy or crunchy, with nuts or seeds, or with a drizzle of honey or maple syrup, there is a banana oat energy bar recipe out there for everyone.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BANANA OAT BARS



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These bars are lower in fat than most bar cookies.

Provided by Arlene

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ⅓ cups quick cooking oats
½ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup raisins
1 cup mashed bananas
¼ cup skim milk
2 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix together dry ingredients. In a separate bowl mix together bananas, egg whites, milk and vanilla. Beat all together.
  • Bake in a 9 x 13 inch pan which has been sprayed with non-stick spray for about 35 minutes. Cool and cut into bars. You may sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.1 g, Cholesterol 0.1 mg, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 97.7 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

BANANA OAT ENERGY BARS



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Really great and healthy, perfect pre-run breakfast or for a quick snack.

Provided by cecdaisy

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Kids     Quick and Easy

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups rolled oats
2 bananas, mashed
2 carrots, grated
1 apple, grated
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
½ cup chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Mix oats, bananas, carrots, apple, applesauce, and peanuts together in a bowl; spread into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 10.2 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

BANANA OAT BARS



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These banana oat bars are packed with flavor and have the most amazing texture. They are low in fat and make for a balanced and tasty grab-and-go breakfast or snack!

Provided by Lauren

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups quick oats (160g)
1 scoop protein powder (32g) - I used PEScience snickerdoodle
1 tbsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking powder
1 medium banana (110g)
1 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt (227g)
1 large egg
1/2 cup sugar free pancake syrup (120 mL)
1 tsp banana extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 °F. Spray a 9x9" baking pan with nonstick cooking spray or line with parchment paper.
  • In a blender or food processor add all the ingredients. Blend until ingredients are mixed thoroughly.
  • Transfer the batter into the baking dish and spread out evenly. Bake for about 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Take out, let cool, then cover and let sit in fridge overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Carbohydrate 18 grams carbohydrates, Fat 2 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, ServingSize 1 bar (63g), Sodium 48 grams sodium

5-INGREDIENT BANANA OATMEAL ENERGY BARS



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Banana oatmeal energy bars are made with just 5-ingredients and are a delicious breakfast when you need something quick and easy!

Provided by Dani Spies

Categories     bars + brownies     BREAKFAST     dairy free     DIET     gluten free     oatmeal     vegan

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large ripe bananas, (14-16 ounces)
2 cups rolled oats, (gluten free)
1 cup creamy peanut butter, (all natural)
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chocolate chip*
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 F and grease a quarter sheet pan with cooking spray or coconut oil.
  • Place bananas in a large bowl and mash with the back of a fork until they are broken down.
  • Add oats, peanut butter, chopped walnuts, chocolate chips, vanilla and cinnamon.
  • Stir everything together until all of the ingredients are well combined and you have a nice thick batter.
  • Transfer the batter onto the prepared baking sheet and pat done until it's pushed into the corners, along the sides and even on top.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until they are fragrant, lightly browned on top and set through.
  • Cool completely. Slice into 16 bars by making one vertical slice and seven horizontal. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 bar, Calories 233 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 79 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 8 g

BANANA OAT ENERGY BARS



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This is from Trail Food. I haven't tried it yet, and it looks like it needs something a little more... cinnamon? Nutmeg?

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas
4 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
1 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans

Steps:

  • Cream butter and brown sugar together until fluffy. Beat in egg, salt and banana. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Turn into a greased 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool, and cut into bars. Wrap in plastic and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4755.3, Fat 252.8, SaturatedFat 126.3, Cholesterol 577.5, Sodium 2334, Carbohydrate 597.1, Fiber 51.4, Sugar 337.4, Protein 78

OAT AND BANANA BARS



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Oaty banana bars, great for kids or as a low calorie snack.

Provided by recipe_fairy

Time 25m

Yield Makes Bars

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to gas 5 and line or grease a baking tray.
  • Mash the bananas and put into a mixing bowl.
  • Add the oats, spice, sweetner and combine.
  • Spread the oat mix onto the baking tray evenly and bake in the oven for 20 minutes, until golden.
  • Leave to cool for at least 5 minutes before you cut into bars.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas for a sweeter flavor and better texture.
  • If you don't have oats, you can use other rolled grains, such as quinoa or amaranth.
  • For a chewier bar, use more oats and less almond butter.
  • Add your favorite mix-ins, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit.
  • Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Banana oat energy bars are a delicious and nutritious snack that are perfect for on-the-go. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a variety of recipes to choose from, you're sure to find one that you'll love. So next time you're looking for a healthy snack, reach for a banana oat energy bar. Your body will thank you!

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