Banana Blueberry Morning Oat Bars
Banana Blueberry Morning Oat Bars balance fruity sweetness from ripe bananas and bursts of fresh blueberries with a nutty crunch from oats, almonds, and seeds. Natural honey and peanut butter lend gentle richness, while figs add chewy texture. Perfect for make-ahead breakfasts, lunchbox treats, or a post-workout snack when you want something hearty yet not overly sweet.
- Prep15 mins
- Cook35 mins
- Serves9
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving a 1-inch overhang on the sides.
- 2
Combine the oats, figs, almonds, and 1/4 cup sunflower seeds in a bowl.
- 3
In a saucepan over medium-low heat, stir together the bananas, peanut butter, and honey until fully melted and smooth, about 5 minutes. Remove the saucepan from the heat.
- 4
Whisk the egg whites in a bowl until foamy. Whisk the banana mixture into the egg whites until smooth; add the oat mixture and stir until the batter is well combined. Fold the blueberries into the batter. Press the batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle the top with flax seeds and 1 tablespoon sunflower seeds.
- 5
Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely before cutting into bars.
- Calories 306.35 kcal Moderate
- Protein 7.89 g Moderate
- Carbs 34.58 g Moderate
- Total Fat 16.71 g High
- Saturated Fat 3.38 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.01 g High
- Cholesterol 17.75 mg Moderate
- Sodium 135.46 mg Moderate
- Fiber 3.9 g Moderate
- Sugar 16.99 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 60.95 mg Low Source
- Iron 1.57 mg Low Source
- Potassium 149.52 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 7.14 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.05 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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