Oat Prune Bars

This recipe is higher in carbs, making it a great on-the-go breakfast to be enjoyed after an early morning workout. Prunes, old fashioned oats, and a few other key ingredients come together for just the right amount of sweetness. If you don’t have prunes, raisins or dried cherries make a suitable alternative.

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Servings: 9
Serving size: 1 bar

Ingredients:

• 1 cup prunes
• 1½ cup Quaker Old Fashioned Oats
• ¼ cup  ground flaxseed meal
• 2 eggs
• ½ cup crunchy peanut butter
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ½ tsp cinnamon
• 2 tbsp Truvia Baking Blend

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. Spray 9” by 9” baking dish with cooking spray
3. In a small microwave-safe bowl, cover prunes with water (until just covered)
4. Heat prunes in the microwave for 45 to 60 seconds
5. In a large bowl mix together old fashioned oats, flaxseed meal, eggs, peanut butter, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and Truvia Baking Blend until well combined
6. Stir in prunes
7. Spread mixture into baking dish
8. Bake at 350 degrees for 17-20 minutes