Deliciously moist and chewy soft-baked bars that are loaded with pumpkin and banana flavour. A perfect breakfast or on-the-go snack!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Total Time45 minutesmins
Course: Brownies & Bars
Keyword: banana, bars, breakfast, pumpkin
Servings: 16bars
Calories: 107kcal
Author: Marsha
Ingredients
2large bananasmashed
1cup(225g) canned pumpkin puree
¼cup(85g) honey, maple syrup, or agave
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1teaspoonground cinnamon
¼teaspoonground nutmeg
2cups(180g) rolled oats
½cup(90g) chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line an 8x8-inch square baking pan with foil or parchment paper. Set aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together the banana, pumpkin, honey, vanilla, and spices.
Add the oats and mix until combined. Fold in the chocolate chips.
Transfer the mixture to the prepared pan, pressing lightly until evenly distributed.
Bake for 30 - 35 minutes until firm and golden brown around the edges. Allow to cool completely in the pan on wire rack before cutting into bars.
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Notes
Bars stay fresh, stored in an airtight container, at room temperature or in the fridge for up to 1 week. They also freeze well for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before serving.