Sugar Free Raisin Bars
Indulge in the wholesome goodness of Sugar Free Raisin Bars – a naturally sweetened snack perfect for guilt-free munching! Made with ripe bananas, creamy unsweetened applesauce, and a hearty base of rolled oats, these bars derive their natural sweetness from juicy raisins, eliminating the need for added sugar. Infused with warm notes of cinnamon and a hint of vanilla, each bite is both comforting and nutritious. Quick and easy to prepare, this one-bowl recipe takes just 10 minutes of prep time and bakes to golden perfection in under half an hour, making it ideal for busy mornings, midday snacks, or a healthy dessert. Whether you’re following a sugar-free lifestyle or simply looking for a wholesome treat, these soft and chewy bars are sure to satisfy.
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Ingredients
- 3 whole ripe bananas
- 0.25 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup raisins
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth and creamy.
Step 3
Stir in the unsweetened applesauce and vanilla extract until well combined.
Step 4
In a separate bowl, mix together the rolled oats, ground cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
Step 5
Add the dry ingredients into the banana mixture and stir until just combined.
Step 6
Fold in the raisins, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the batter.
Step 7
Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth it out into an even layer with a spatula.
Step 8
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is firm and lightly golden.
Step 9
Remove from the oven and let the bars cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
Step 10
Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing into 12 bars.
Step 11
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the fridge for up to a week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (739.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1455.7 |
| Total Fat 12.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 2.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 49.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 324.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 35.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 153.3g | |
| Protein 36.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 233.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3207.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories