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Healthy Banana Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy Healthy Banana Oatmeal Cookies You’ll Love Anytime

These Healthy Banana Oatmeal Cookies are a wholesome treat, perfect for any time of day, made with just three ingredients.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2-3 pieces Ripe Bananas The riper the bananas, the sweeter the cookies.
  • 1.5 cups Gluten-Free Rolled Oats Can substitute with regular oats if gluten isn't a concern.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Adds depth and warmth to the flavor.
For Extra Flavor
  • 0.5 teaspoon Cinnamon Optional but highly recommended.
  • 1 pinch Salt Balances the sweetness.
Optional Add-Ins
  • 0.5 cups Nuts, Chocolate Chips, or Dried Fruits Customize to your liking.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • spatula
  • Fork
  • Oven or Air fryer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Peel 2-3 ripe bananas and mash them in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy.
  2. Add 1.5 cups of gluten-free rolled oats and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the bananas. If using, add 0.5 teaspoon of cinnamon and a pinch of salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. If desired, fold in 0.5 cups of nuts, chocolate chips, or dried fruits until evenly distributed.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Portion out the cookie dough leaving space between each mound and flatten slightly.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) or air fryer to 320°F (160°C). Bake for 12-15 minutes or air fry for about 10 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Remove from heat and let the cookies sit on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to 1 week.

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