These soft, chewy granola bars are so loaded with banana flavors and a double-delight of chocolate, you would never guess they're on the healthy side!
Prep Time 10minutes
Cook Time 30minutes
Total Time 40minutes
Servings 1dozen granola bars
Ingredients
4cupsquick-cooking oats
1/4cupwheat bran
1/4cupcoconut sugaror brown sugar
1/4cupunsweetened cocoa powder
1/2teaspoonsalt
2ripe bananasmashed
1/4cuphoney
1large egg
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1/2cupsemisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350F. Line a 9x13 baking pan with parchment paper and lightly grease. Set aside.
In a large bowl, combine oats, wheat bran, sugar, cocoa, and salt. In a separate large bowl, whisk mashed bananas, honey, egg, and vanilla.
Pour liquid mixture over dry mixture and gently stir until just moistened and combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Evenly press mixture into prepared baking pan.
Bake granola bars at 350F 30 minutes or until firm and edges start to brown. Cool granola bars in pan completely before removing and cutting into bars.
Notes
Store granola bars in an airtight container at room temperature up to 1 week.