Healthy and Flavorful Fruit Bars

Indulge in the natural goodness of our delectable fruit bars. Discover a burst of flavor with every bite, packed with wholesome ingredients for a nutritious and delightful snacking experience. Add this to your list of vegan lunch or snack ideas for your ultimate plant-based lunchbox.

Ingredients

• 1 cup oat flour
• 1 ripe banana, mashed
• 3 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup apple juice
• 1 cup unsweetened coconut
• 2 cups chopped dates
• 1/2 cup chopped almonds
• 20 oz. can unsweetened crushed pineapple

Method

1. Use the “S” blade of your food processor or blender to make oat flour out of a cup of rolled oats.
2. Mix with all remaining ingredients except dates and pineapple.
3. Use more apple juice to hold the mixture together, if needed.
4. Press 1/2 of the mixture into a 9” x 12” glass baking pan.
5. Chop pineapple and dates in food processor until the pieces are small.
6. Place in a saucepan and cook until thickened.
7. Spread over the bottom crust.
8. Top with remaining oat mixture and bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 min.