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Guilt-Free Banana Oat Cookies

Guilt-Free Banana Oat Cookies

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

These Healthy Cookies are a guilt-free treat with no sugar or flour added. Made with wholesome ingredients like bananas, oats, and nuts, these cookies are perfect for a nutritious snack or dessert.


Ingredients

Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 cup rolled oats

Wet Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (like walnuts or almonds)
  • 1/4 cup raisins or chopped dates
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix ingredients: In a large bowl, mash the bananas and mix in oats, coconut, nuts, dried fruit, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
  3. Shape cookies: Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the baking sheet, flatten slightly, and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden.
  4. Cool and enjoy: Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • These cookies are naturally sweetened with bananas and fruit.
  • For added protein, include nut butter or chia seeds.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.