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Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies

Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies: Soft, Chewy Bliss

These Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft, chewy, and irresistibly delicious, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 36 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1/4 cup Overripe Banana Mashed
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil or Melted Butter Can substitute with coconut oil
  • 3/4 cup Light Brown Sugar Can consider white sugar
  • 1 large Egg Yolk Or 1.5 teaspoons ground flaxseed with 2 tablespoons cold water for vegan
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Fresh vanilla bean can enhance flavor
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free flour blend for gluten-free version
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda Essential for the right rise
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Omit if not a fan
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips Choose dark or semi-sweet

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • sifter
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine 1/4 cup of mashed overripe banana with 1/3 cup of melted butter or oil and 3/4 cup of light brown sugar. Mix until smooth.
  2. Add one egg yolk and a teaspoon of vanilla extract, blending thoroughly.
  3. Sift in 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt. Fold gently.
  4. Gently fold in 1/2 cup of chocolate chips.
  5. Cover the bowl and let it rest for about 15 minutes.
  6. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Drop rounded balls of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-11 minutes until the edges set and the centers are slightly soft.
  9. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature. For longer storage, freeze them for up to a month.

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