banana oatmeal raisin cookies

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Jenni K
Hermantown, MN

These cookies are like little bites of banana bread! They are so delicious and fairly healthy - only 71 calories a piece! Recipe adapted from sweettoothsweetlife.com

(3 ratings)
yield 34 cookies
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For banana oatmeal raisin cookies

  • 1
    egg, beaten
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3/4 c
    raisins
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, softened
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 2
    overripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/2 c
    quick cooking oats

How To Make banana oatmeal raisin cookies

  • 1
    Before you begin baking, mix together the beaten egg and vanilla. Stir in the raisins, and allow to soak in the egg mixture for an hour or two, stirring periodically.
  • 2
    Preheat oven to 350. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • 3
    In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, sugars, and banana until combined. Add in the egg, vanilla, and raisin mixture. Gradually add in the flour mixture until thoroughly mixed. Stir in the oats. (Dough will not be very stiff.)
  • 4
    Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 11-14 minutes until set and lightly brown. (mine only took 11) Let the cookies cool for about 5 minutes on the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Best if stored in the fridge.

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