{"id":3569,"date":"2015-08-12T11:00:14","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T11:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katieleephotography.us\/blog\/?p=3569"},"modified":"2015-08-19T12:36:41","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T12:36:41","slug":"banana-oatmeal-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/banana-oatmeal-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Banana Oatmeal Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"wake&amp;bake-01\" src=\"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/05-3409-post\/wakebake-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"952\" \/>Good Morning &amp; Happy Wednesday, folks!!! I am introducing a new recipe this morning that is one of my favorites. If you can&#8217;t tell, I LOVE using oats &amp; find myself drawn to oat based recipes. So, for all the OAT lovers out there, you are in for a treat. These breakfast bars are beyond simple, fairly healthy, and do not require much time at all. Love peanut butter? Love dark chocolate? Perfect! Here is a new recipe for you to enjoy !!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/12-3569-post\/drakeFB-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1532\" height=\"1025\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Banana Oatmeal Bars<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2.5 c <strong>Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/4 c <strong>Dark Brown Sugar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 tsp <strong>Baking Powder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 tsp <strong>Salt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2 tsp <strong>Cinnamon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 tsp <strong>Vanilla Extract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 c <strong>Almond Milk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 <strong>Large Egg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2 <strong>Large Bananas, mashed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/3 c <strong>Creamy Peanut Butter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">3\/4 c Add-ins (I use <strong>DARK\u00a0Chocolate Chips<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/em>::<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Preheat Oven to 350 &amp; Grease an 8&#215;8 pan with cooking spray<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Mix together<\/em>: oats, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Add in<\/em>: milk, vanilla, and egg (mix until combined evenly)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Add<\/em>: mashed bananas, peanut butter, and dark chocolate chips &#8211; stir well<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bake for 20 minutes &amp; cut into bars! Nom, nom!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Oh, and for the PB lovers, I drizzle Reese&#8217;s PB over it (shown above) SO GOOD!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Morning &amp; Happy Wednesday, folks!!! I am introducing a new recipe this morning that is one of my favorites. If you can&#8217;t tell, I LOVE using oats &amp; find myself drawn to oat based recipes. So, for all the OAT lovers out there, you are in for a treat. These breakfast bars are beyond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wakebake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3569"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3574,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions\/3574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katieleephotography.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}