Healthy banana oatmeal cookies. Variations: Instead of chocolate chips add raisins or craisins. Recipe by Wendy-Bob In a bid to add to my seemingly-naughty-but-actually-very-healthy recipe collection, I invented these ridiculously healthy banana oatmeal cookies! They have no added sugar, no butter/marg and no flour in them and (considering this) taste rather magnificent if I do say so myself! In a large bowl, mash the bananas. Stir in oats, dates, oil, and vanilla.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
Easy, healthy Banana Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips, you are what I need today.
Chewy and choc-a-block with chocolate chips, this healthy dessert recipe is exactly what you should make when you are craving some old-school comfort (is there anything more classic or delightful than oatmeal, banana, and chocolate together?) but want to keep things on the lighter side.
You can have Healthy banana oatmeal cookies using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Healthy banana oatmeal cookies
- Prepare 1 cup of oatmeal.
- It's 2 medium of banana.
- Prepare 1 small of apple.
- You need 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
- It's 1 tsp of brown sugar.
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Healthy banana oatmeal cookies step by step
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- To make homemade applesauce - peel and cut 1 small apple into small chunks, place in saucepan with enough water to just cover the bottom, boil on medium heat until all the water is evaporated and apples are soft. Transfer to a small bowl and smash with a potato masher. Add a small amount of water for desired consistency..
- Smash bananas with a potato masher then add applesauce, mixing well. Add oats, mixing well. Add reminder of ingredients and let it sit for 15 minutes..
- Spoon out batter into small round flat cookie shapes on to a greased cookie sheet approximately 1 tablespoon per cookie. These cookies will not rise, shaped accordingly..
- Place cookies in the oven for 18 to 20 minutes, until brown on bottom..
- You could add other ingredients like raisins, chocolate chips, pineapple (as in image) or whatever else you want..
Made with sweet, ripe bananas and oats that give these cookies lots of chewiness, this dessert is sure to please any cookie lover. They also make a great base for nuts, chocolate, and other tasty add-ins. For an easy and delicious oatmeal cookie recipe, you can't go. Banana Oatmeal Cookies Q&A: Are oatmeal banana cookies healthy? They're filled with fiber, healthy carbs and some protein and they fit into both a gluten free and dairy free diet.