Banana Oat Cookie Bars

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter (melted)
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 3 bananas
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 3/4 cups oats
• 1/2 cup walnuts (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°f.
• 2 grease an 8x9 (for thicker bars), or a 13x9x2 (for thinner bars) pan.
• 3 slice up bananas (makes it easier to mix).
• 4 mix butter, shortening, egg, and bananas until creamy.
• 5 in a separate bowl mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
• 6 slowly add the dry mix to the creamy mix until blended.
• 7 mix in the oats.
• 8 pour mix into pan.
• 9 bake 10 minutes.