Angelic Banana Oatmeal Cookies

A heavenly cookies recipe for Angelic Banana Oatmeal Cookies.

AmericanChickenIntermediate15 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 3/4 cup butter flavored shortening or margarine
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium)
  • 1 3/4 cups quick oats
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or raisins

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 350°F. Grease baking sheet and set aside.

  2. 2

    Cream 3/4 cup butter flavor shortening and the brown sugar in large bowl using an electric mixer at medium speed until mixture is well blended.

  3. 3

    Beat in the egg.

  4. 4

    Add 1 cup very ripe mashed bananas. Mix until creamy.

  5. 5

    Combine the oats, flour, salt, cinnamon, baking soda and nutmeg then stir into creamed mixture.

  6. 6

    Mix in 1/2 cup nuts.

  7. 7

    Drop 2 level measuring tablespoonfuls of dough into a mound to form each cookie.

  8. 8

    Place 2 inches apart on baking sheet.

  9. 9

    Bake in a 350°F. oven for 15 to 17 minutes.

  10. 10

    Cool one minute on baking sheet then remove to cooling rack and cool completely.

Tags

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