banana bread breakfast cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Shelley Madison
nashville, TN

I'm always looking for nutritious, quick, and preferably portable breakfast ideas. These "cookies" fit the bill. Plus, with olive oil (instead of butter/margarine) and applesauce (instead of egg) this is a recipe you can really feel good about!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For banana bread breakfast cookies

  • 1 1/2 c
    unbleached, all purpose flour
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 3/4 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1/2 c
    extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 3/4 c
    quick-cooking oats, uncooked
  • 2
    mashed ripe bananas
  • 1 c
    raisins
  • 1/4 c
    applesauce, unsweetened

How To Make banana bread breakfast cookies

  • 1
    Combine flour and next 5 ingredients.
  • 2
    Stir in olive oil until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • 3
    Add oats, mashed bananas, applesauce, and raisins; mix thoroughly.
  • 4
    Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet that’s been lightly coated with cooking spray (or use a baking stone, which doesn't require greasing.) Bake 14 minutes in a preheated 400F oven.
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