Healthy Oatmeal Banana Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 3 bananas, ripe
• 1/3 cup canola oil
• 2 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• cooking spray

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 in a large mixing bowl, mash bananas with a fork until no longer lumpy. if bananas aren't very ripe, a hand mixer may be used. stir in oil, oats, chocolate chips, and vanilla.
• 3 lightly grease a cookie sheet.
• 4 for each cookie, spoon about 2 tablespoons of cookie mixture (or more depending on how big you want the cookie) onto the cookie sheet. bake for 15-20 minutes.
• 5 **if batter seems a little dry, add a little milk to moisten.
• 6 variations: instead of chocolate chips add raisins or craisins. chopped walnuts are great in these cookies. or, try coconut oil instead of canola oil.