Peanut butter and banana oat "cookies". With just a few ingredients, these simple peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies are so easy to make! Healthy banana bread breakfast cookies made with just banana and oats. I also have a new obsession to share: Banana bread breakfast cookies.
Everyone loves these sweet little treats. There are quite a few states between me and the peanut butter cookies in my freezer right now, but I'm looking forward to cookies when I get. Then try these Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Cookies. You can cook Peanut butter and banana oat "cookies" using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Peanut butter and banana oat "cookies"
- It's 1 of medium very ripe banana.
- You need 1 cup of peanut butter (I used a mix of almond and peanut).
- It's 1.5 tbsp. of honey, melted.
- Prepare 1 tbsp. of brown sugar.
- You need 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
- Prepare 1/4 tsp of salt.
- Prepare half of a tsp cinnamon.
- Prepare 1 of and quarter cups of oats.
They are McCollum kids approved and that in itself is a reason you should try them. We have not tried these exact cookies without flour, but I have made similar recipes with just oats. It is worth a try, don't worry, it won't burn your house down! Health Benefits - Banana Oatmeal Fitness Cookies.
Peanut butter and banana oat "cookies" step by step
- Preheat the oven to 180˚c. Mash the banana in a bowl and add the nut butters. Mix until well combined..
- Add the honey, vanilla, salt, sugar and cinnamon and stir again..
- Blitz 1 cup of the oats in a food processor for a few seconds (they don't need to fully blitzed, just slightly ground up). Add to the bowl with the other quarter of un-blitzed oats and mix well with the other ingredients..
- Line a baking tray with parchment paper and use a desert spoon to measure your balls of cookie "dough". It will be a sticky mixture, similar to flapjack dough. Use your hands to form the cookies into a ball and place onto the parchment, evenly spaced apart. (the cookies wont spread as much as regular ones)..
- Cook for about 15 minutes. Check them after this time - they should start to crisp on the top and should sound hollow when tapped on the bottom. If not, give them another 5 minutes or so. You can turn the oven down a little if they are browning too much..
- Enjoy with a nice cup of tea! (or a hot choc like my kiddies!).
My boys and I LOVE these cookies although I reduce the oatmeal and add a cup of peanut butter and chia seeds to mine. Chia seeds are one of the only seeds that are heat stable and don't loose their health benefits when. And even though peanut butter + banana + cinnamon might not be the most intuitive combination, it The mashed banana actually plays three roles in these healthy peanut butter banana oatmeal Peanut butter, oats, banana, and cinnamon is such a good combination :). The easiest healthy cookie recipe you can find! And remember, you can never have too many chocolate chips :).
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