Banana Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
by Ann Langenfeld
Ingredients
3/4 cup solid vegetable shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup mashed bananas
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 cups quick oats
1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400F. Mix shortening, sugar, egg and bananas well. Add flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir in oats and chocolate chips.
2. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
Yield: 4 dozen cookies.
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2/27/07 8:07 PM
my neighbor had this receipe on her end table and i ask her for it, this receipe is quick and easy. has a great taste i didn't use the chco. chips since i'm diabetic and the taste is great.
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