Dark Chocolate Coconut Banana Cookies

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Dark Chocolate Coconut Banana Cookies

Yummy bite size vegetarian and gluten free cookies. How can you NOT love chocolate, banana and coconut!

Makes 36 bite size cookies

Ingredients

  • 3 large, ripe bananas, well mashed (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, olive oil or butter
  • 2 cups quick cooking rolled oats- use gluten free Lara’s ots
  • 2/3 cup ground almonds
  • 1/3 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 teaspoons of cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder + 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt
  • 6 – 7 ounces or dark chocolate chips or dark chocolate bar chopped

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl combine the bananas, vanilla extract, butter/ oil. Set aside.
  • In another bowl stir together the oats, ground almonds, shredded coconut, cinnamon, salt, and baking powder.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chunks/chips.
  • Drop dollops of the dough, each about 2 teaspoons in size, an inch apart, onto a pre greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 12 – 14 minutes

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/36 of a recipe (1 ounce).
Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
Amount Per Serving

  • Calories 98.2
  • Saturated Fat 2.44g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium
  • 16.16mg <1% Fibre 1.81g
  • Sugar 1.78

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