Banana Oat Energy Bars

• butter↗3⁄4 cup
• packed brown sugar1 cup
• egg↗1
• salt↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• mashed ripe bananas1 1⁄2 cups
• quick-cooking rolled oats↗4 cups
• chocolate chips↗1 cup
• chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans1⁄2 cup

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Cream butter and brown sugar together until fluffy. Beat in egg, salt and banana. Stir in remaining ingredients.

2. 2

   Turn into a greased 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

3. 3

   Cool, and cut into bars. Wrap in plastic and store in the refrigerator.