Recipe with Rebecca - Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Cookies (GF, Vegan, Dairy-free)

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Cookies (GF, Vegan, Dairy-free)

Fit For Life Physical Therapy

Rebecca Youngs, MS, RD, LD

A twist on a common breakfast staple turned into a cookie that can be eaten at any time during the day!  These have a cake like texture and will expand larger than you think, so space them wisely! 

Ingredients

• 2 very ripe bananas
• 4 Tbsp. maple syrup
• 2 Tbsp. honey
• 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
• 1 tsp. coconut oil, melted and cooled
• 4 Tbsp. creamy almond or peanut butter
• 1 Tbsp. brown sugar (optional)
• 2 eggs
• ½ tsp. cinnamon
• Pinch of salt
• ½ cup almond flour/almond meal
• ½ cup coconut flour + 2 Tbsp.
• ½ tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• ½- ¾ cup of chocolate chips

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a large bowl mash the banana. Add all the wet ingredients.
3. In a separate bowl, add all the dry ingredients except the chocolate chips.
4. Fold in the chocolate chips.
5. Lightly spray a cookie sheet.
6. Form the batter into 8-10 cookies.
7. Bake for 13-15 min until slightly golden around the edge.
8. Cool on the cookie sheet for 3 min, then remove and place on a cooling rack to stop the cooking.
9. Store in a container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

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