Soft, chewy treats featuring ripe bananas, oats, and chocolate chips for a naturally sweet finish.
# Components:
→ Wet Ingredients
01 - 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
02 - 2 tablespoons coconut oil (or melted butter)
→ Dry Ingredients
03 - 2 cups rolled oats
04 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
05 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
→ Mix-ins
06 - 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
# Method steps:
01 - Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, mash the bananas until smooth. Stir in the coconut oil until combined.
03 - Add the oats, ground cinnamon if using, and salt to the wet mixture. Stir until fully incorporated.
04 - Fold the semi-sweet chocolate chips into the batter evenly.
05 - Scoop heaping tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, flattening each slightly with the back of a spoon.
06 - Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes until cookies are set and edges are lightly golden.
07 - Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
