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Best Banana Bread Cookies

Deliciously Soft Best Banana Bread Cookies You'll Love

Enjoy the best banana bread cookies made with six simple ingredients, gluten-free and healthy.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Paleo, Vegan
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2 cups Almond Flour Avoid 1:1 substitutions with regular flour.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Acts as a leavening agent.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt Enhances flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Adds warm aroma.
  • 1/4 cup Pure Maple Syrup Natural sweetener.
  • 4 medium Ripe Bananas Should be very ripe for best flavor.
Optional Binding Agent
  • 1 Egg Use or substitute with flax egg for vegan option.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • spatula
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine almond flour, baking soda, sea salt, and ground cinnamon, whisking thoroughly.
  3. Mash the ripe bananas in a separate bowl until smooth, then add to the dry ingredients with pure maple syrup and selected binder.
  4. Mix the wet and dry ingredients until fully combined; if too wet, add more almond flour.
  5. Drop 1.5-tablespoon portions of dough onto prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  6. Bake for 26-30 minutes until edges are golden, and centers are set.
  7. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 30mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

For added flavor and texture, consider mixing in chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit.

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