Oatmeal Banana Brownies
Description
Fudgy chocolate brownies get a healthier makeover with the addition of bananas, oats, and applesauce in this easy kid-friendly recipe.
Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups quick cooking oats
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1 cup brown sugar
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2/3 cup whole wheat flour
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2/3 cup cocoa powder
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1/3 cup all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 banana
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2 eggs
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1/2 cup butter
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1/3 cup milk
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1/4 cup applesauce
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2 tablespoons vanilla extract
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1/4 cup chocolate chips
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square baking pan.
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Mix oats, brown sugar, whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, all-purpose flour, and baking powder together in a large bowl; mash in banana. Stir in eggs, butter, milk, applesauce, and vanilla extract; mix thoroughly until batter is smooth. Pour into the baking pan. Sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
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Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.