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Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies

Peanut butter, banana, and oats come together for these delicious and nutritious oatmeal cookies - perfect for breakfast on the go!
Author Karen @ The Tasty Bite

Ingredients

  • 2 cups old fashioned oats divided
  • 2 large ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/4 cup peanut powder
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Optional add-ins: 1/2 cup chocolate chips dried cranberries, raisins, coconut flakes, cacao nibs, or a combination

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Place one cup of oats in a blender or food processor and process until coarsely ground.
  • In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, peanut powder, maple syrup, and cinnamon. Mix in ground oats, remaining cup of whole oats, and optional add-ins. Stir until well combined.
  • Drop cookie dough by large spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets and bake for 12-15 minutes until the cookies are set and the edges are slightly brown. Allow to cool completely on baking sheets.