Homemade Healthy Flapjacks

I have been trying to perfect a homemade healthy flapjack recipe for ages…. so here it is 😉
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
CourseHealthy Snack
Keywordflapjack
Servings 16
Calories 156kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 200 g rolled oats
  • 100 g pitted dates (you can also use raisins or chopped apricots)
  • 100 g mixed seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, chia etc)
  • 1 large banana mashed into a puree
  • 75 g coconut oil melted
  • 4 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to fan 180°C and line a 12×8 baking tin with parchment paper.
  • Melt the coconut oil over low heat in a saucepan or the microwave. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in the maple syrup .
  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, chopped dates, and seeds.
  • Pour the melted coconut oil and maple syrup into the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
  • Mash the banana on a small plate to create a puree. Stir the banana puree through the mixture until evenly combined.
  • Press the mixture down firmly into the prepared parchment lined baking tray using the back of a fork or spoon. Make sure to distribute evenly.
  • Bake for 25 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool before cutting into 16 squares.

Notes

Why not try:
 
  • Adding dark chocolate chips or drizzle melted dark chocolate.
  • Incorporating nuts like almonds or pecans for crunch.

Nutrition

Calories: 156kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.002g | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 159mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 6IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg
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