No Bake Banana Peanut Butter Fudge Bars Recipe

Decadent and easy no-bake banana peanut butter fudge bars! This irresistible recipe, originally found on a Dole website (and shared by a neighbor!), combines the creamy sweetness of bananas and peanut butter with crunchy oats for a delightful treat. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without turning on the oven.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 166.3 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for No Bake Banana Peanut Butter Fudge Bars

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How to Make No Bake Banana Peanut Butter Fudge Bars

  1. Finely chop 1 ripe banana.
  2. Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. Add 2 cups rolled oats and 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar.
  5. Heat and stir for 5 minutes, until the mixture is well combined and slightly thickened.
  6. Set aside 3/4 cup of the oat mixture.
  7. Press the remaining oat mixture into a greased 9x9 inch square baking pan.
  8. Sprinkle the chopped banana evenly over the oat crust.
  9. In a separate saucepan, melt 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter together over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
  10. Pour the melted chocolate-peanut butter mixture over the banana layer and spread evenly.
  11. Sprinkle the reserved oat mixture over the top.
  12. Press down lightly to adhere.
  13. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars.
  14. Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

25g

Carbs

5g