Vegan Coconut-Oat Bars

Packed with good-for-you ingredients. Refrigerate for up to one week.
Ingredients
  • 2 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
  • 3 large bananas, mashed (optional)
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup chopped pitted dates
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons agave nectar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg, or to taste
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix oats, bananas, coconut, dates, walnuts, agave, vanilla extract, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl by hand; press into a 9-inch square baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until browned on top, about 30 minutes.
  • Cool in baking dish on a wire rack until completely cooled before cutting into bars.