ALMOND BUTTER BANANA OATMEAL COOKIES RECIPE @BAKEWITHYAPI

almond butter

🥗Healthier: peanut butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Peanut butter is often less expensive and widely available.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar is a healthier option with a lower glycemic index.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: cocoa powder

Cocoa powder can provide a chocolate flavor with fewer calories.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: flaxseeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds are generally less expensive and nut-free.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.

Add almond butter and honey, and mix until well combined.

Stir in vanilla and cinnamon until fully incorporated.

Gradually add rolled oats to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.

Fold in chopped walnuts and mini chocolate chips.

Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.

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