This banana oatmeal protein bars recipe is gluten-free, high in protein, delicious, and so easy to make!
Prep
17 min
Cook
21 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 cups gluten-free rolled oats
1 cup mashed ripe banana
0.67 cups vanilla protein powder
, such as Muscletech Whey Protein Plus
0.5 cups peanut butter
, slightly melted
0.5 cups sweetened dried cranberries
, such as Craisins
0.5 cups unsweetened flaked coconut
, Optional
0.5 cups chopped raw almonds
0.25 cups brewed sweet and spicy black tea (such as Good Earth Sweet & Spicy
2 tablespoons chia seeds
1.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
0.25 cups sweetened flaked coconut
, Optional
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan.
2
Mix oats, banana, protein powder, peanut butter, cranberries, unsweetened flaked coconut, almonds, tea, chia seeds, cinnamon, and vanilla together in a large bowl; spread into prepared pan. Top with sweetened flaked coconut.
3
Bake bars until lightly browned, 25 to 30 minutes. Set aside to cool until completely set, at least 15 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
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