Thursday, March 11, 2010

HEAVEN in a cookie

You have to make these. Right now. Or in 5 minutes. I have discovered cookie heaven. These are unbelievable. If I did not have GDM Pedro would be coming home to crumbs. And the best part is the dough can also be eaten raw because they are egg free!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies
Ingredients
3 bananas
1 cup rolled oats
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/3 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/3 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup chocolate chips
2/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon butter
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350

  2. In a mixing bowl, mash bananas

  3. Beat in sugar, butter and peanut butter until creamy

  4. Mix in baking powder, vanilla, cocoa powder and applesauce until everything is combined

  5. Slowly add the flour, while mixing at a low speed until evenly combined

  6. Stir in oats and chocolate chips last

  7. Drop cookies by rounded tablespoon onto a parchment lined or greased cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes

  8. Cool on a wire rack

Nutrition Information Per Cookie:
Calories 87
Fat 2.7 g
Sodium 19g
Carb 14.5g

1 comment:

Aunt Janet said...

Julie, GG made these cookies for me and they are good! Hugs and Kisses to Sam! Aunt Janet