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Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

The ultimate comfort food, Strawberry Oatmeal Bars are chewy and bursting with sweet strawberries. Perfect for breakfast or a snack, these easy-to-make bars are healthy and satisfying. You’ll want to make them tonight!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 9 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Rolled Oats
  • 1/2 cup Peanut Butter
  • 2 large Bananas
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/4 cup Strawberries

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Frying Pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Chef's Knife

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 180C/350F. Line an 8 x 8-inch pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, mashed bananas, peanut butter, and vanilla extract. Stir until fully incorporated.
  3. Gently fold in the chopped strawberries.
  4. Transfer the batter into the lined pan and spread it out evenly. Top with any extra strawberries if desired.
  5. Bake in the oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until golden brown and a skewer comes out clean.
  6. Let the bars cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Swap the Berries: You can use different types of berries like blueberries or raspberries.
  • Serve with Yogurt: A dollop of yogurt complements the bars perfectly.
  • Storage: Store your bars in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
  • Freezing: If you want to freeze them, wrap each bar individually in plastic wrap and place them in a freezer-safe bag.
  • Flavor Variations: Add spices like cinnamon or nutmeg for a flavorful twist!