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Best Banana Bread Cookies

Best Banana Bread Cookies You’ll Love: Easy, Guilt-Free Treats

Discover the Best Banana Bread Cookies, a healthy treat with rich banana flavor and a soft texture, perfect for all diets.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2 cups Almond Flour Essential for gluten-free cookies.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Ensure it's fresh for optimal results.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt Enhances flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Adjust for extra flavor if desired.
  • 1/2 cup Pure Maple Syrup A natural sweetener.
  • 4 medium Overly Ripe Mashed Bananas Best flavor when very ripe.
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1 large Egg or Flax Egg Flax egg for vegan option.
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips Adds sweetness and texture.
  • 1/4 cup Nut Butter Peanut or almond butter works well.
  • 1/3 cup Chopped Nuts Choose your favorite nuts.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Boosts flavor complexity.

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350℉ (175℃) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine almond flour, baking soda, sea salt, and cinnamon.
  3. Mash overly ripe bananas until smooth, then add to the dry mixture.
  4. Pour in maple syrup and add the egg or flax egg, mixing until combined.
  5. Portion the dough using a cookie scoop onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  6. If desired, flatten each ball of dough slightly.
  7. Bake for 26 to 30 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  8. Let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for optimal freshness. Adjust add-ins as desired for personal preference.

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