Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup mashed bananas or 2 ripe bananas
• 1/3 cup peanut butter (natural if you have it)
• 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
• 1/2 cup shredded coconut

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350.
• 2 mash bananas with a fork and mix in peanut butter, apple sauce, vanilla, salt, and cinnamon.
• 3 stir in oats and coconut.
• 4 drop by tablespoon onto a non stick cookie sheet (lined with parchment paper or sprayed with non-stick spray). i use a small cookie scooper.
• 5 flatten a bit to shape the cookie (they don't rise or spread at all when baking).
• 6 bake for 12-15 minutes, rotating the pan halfway through.
• 7 allow to cool, and enjoy!