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Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Bars

School’s back in full swing, and every mom needs a snack her kids will actually eat. These peanut butter oatmeal bars are made with simple ingredients like whole grain oats and healthy fats. Toss one in a lunchbox or pair it with a glass of milk for a quick breakfast.

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Brown Butter S’Mores Banana Bread Cookies

These cookies start with a brown butter dough full of banana flavor, then get loaded with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows and Teddy Grahams. They bake up soft and chewy, and the little bears peeking out of the tops make them almost too cute to eat. Almost.

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Banana Bread Pancakes

Got a few overripe bananas on the counter? Mash them into the batter and you'll get pancakes that taste just like banana bread: soft, fluffy, and a little sweet. They're easy enough for a lazy Saturday and good enough that you'll want them again on Sunday.

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Salted Caramel Banana Crumble Buns

Soft banana yeast dough topped with cream cheese custard, brown sugar bananas, salted caramel, and a buttery cinnamon crumble, then baked until the edges turn golden. It tastes like banana bread, a cinnamon roll, and a cream puff all at once, and I'm obsessed.

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Chocolate Chip Banana Bars

Soft, moist banana bars with the thick, chewy texture of a blondie and plenty of melty chocolate chips. They're buttery, come together fast, and are perfect when you want something like banana bread without the wait.

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Banana Pudding Cookies

These banana pudding cookies might be the softest cookies I've ever made. Think pillowy centers, lightly golden edges and every cozy flavor of classic banana pudding, baked into a cookie you can eat with one hand. Fair warning: one batch never lasts long.

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2 Ingredient Pistachio Cookies

Pistachio lovers, these are for you. Pure pistachio flavor, sweetened with nothing but ripe banana. I like tossing in dark chocolate chunks, but that part's up to you. Barely any effort, and your sweet fix is ready in no time.

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