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Banana Oatmeal Cookies: A Delicious Healthy Treat!

Delicious and healthy banana oatmeal cookies made with ripe bananas and rolled oats.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas about 2 medium bananas
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter or peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, almond butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the rolled oats, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. If using, fold in the chocolate chips.
  5. Drop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 50mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5g

Notes

  • For added texture, consider mixing in 1/4 cup of chopped nuts or dried fruit.
  • If you prefer a chewier cookie, let the dough rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before baking.

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