Banana Oatmeal Cookie

Banana Oatmeal Cookie

This recipe has been handed down in my family for generations. It’s a good way to use overripe bananas. It’s also a moist cookie that travels well either in the mail or car. This is usually the first cookie to disappear at my house.

Yield:
4 dozen
Servings:
24

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¾ cup shortening
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup mashed bananas
  • 1 ¾ cups quick cooking oats
  • ½ cup chopped nuts

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 2
Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon.

Step 3
Cream together the shortening and sugar; beat until light and fluffy. Add egg, banana, oatmeal and nuts. Mix well.

Step 4
Add dry ingredients, mix well and drop by the teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet.

Step 5
Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 minutes or until edges turn lightly brown. Cool on wire rack. Store in a closed container.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

170
Calories
9g
Fat
21g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 11%
Saturated Fat2g 10%
Cholesterol8mg 3%
Sodium127mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate21g 8%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars10g
Protein2g
Vitamin C1mg 4%
Calcium10mg 1%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium84mg 2%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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