banana ~ pecan ~ chocolate chip cookies

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Oct 7, 2014

A great banana cookie! Enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield About 30

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg, room temp
  • 1 cup smashed bananas- i use food processor
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups flour
  • pinch - salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon each - ground nutmeg - ground cinnamon & ground cloves
  • 1 cup pecans, walnuts, chocolate chips or a combination - i used choc chips and pecans

How To Make banana ~ pecan ~ chocolate chip cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degree F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Could just grease as well. Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the egg and continue to beat until the mixture is light and fluffy. Mix the mashed bananas and baking soda in a bowl and let sit for 2 minutes. Mix the banana mixture into the butter mixture. Mix together the flour, salt, and spices and sift into the butter and banana mixture and mix just until combined. Fold the pecans or chocolate chips if using, into the batter.
  • Step 2
    Drop by tablespoonful onto either a parchment paper lined baking sheet, or greased. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes or until nicely golden brown.
  • Step 3
    Let cool on wire racks.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Keyword: #pecans
Keyword: #bananas
Keyword: #Cookies
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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