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Pear Oat Bars

Pear Oat Bars are gluten-free and sweetened with fresh juicy pears, honey, and dates. They make the perfect healthy breakfast, snack, or dessert.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bars, Gluten Free, Healthy, kid friendly, oat bars, pear
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 9

Equipment

  • medium mixing bowl
  • 8 by 8 baking dish

Ingredients

  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt or alternative milk yogurt
  • ½ cup unsweetened apple sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp date paste see notes
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup oat flour certified gluten-free if necessary
  • ¼ cup flaxseed meal
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 ripe pear thin sliced then cubed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven 350°F.
  • Spray an 8 by 8 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Combine all wet ingredients; Greek yogurt, apple sauce, honey, date paste, and vanilla into the mixing bowl. Mix well.
    Add in all dry ingredients; oat flour, flaxseed meal, baking soda, and cinnamon. Mix until well combined.
    Gently fold pears into batter.
  • Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake approximately 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean when poked in the middle.
  • Let cool. Slice into bars and serve.
    Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.