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Banana Oatmeal Cookies II

Name: Banana Oatmeal Cookies II
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 75 min
Ingredients: 0.75 cup shortening; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 0.5 cup mashed ripe banana; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 0.5 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 0.25 teaspoon ground cloves; 3 cups rolled oats; 0.5 cup chopped walnuts

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This recipe is as close as I can get to the delicious cookies my mother use to make when I was a little girl. Spicy oatmeal cookies with banana and walnuts.

Recipe by Lois

Updated on July 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Additional Time:

50 mins

Total Time:

1 hrs 15 mins

Servings:

36

Yield:

3 dozen

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Ingredients

¾ cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ cup mashed ripe banana
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
3 cups rolled oats
½ cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
In a large bowl, cream together shortening and brown sugar. Beat in egg and mashed banana, then stir in vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves; stir into the banana mixture. Mix in rolled oats and walnuts. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets. Leave room for spreading.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on cookie sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

116	Calories
6g	Fat
14g	Carbs
2g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 36
Calories 116
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g	8%
Saturated Fat 2g	10%
Cholesterol 8mg	3%
Sodium 86mg	4%
Total Carbohydrate 14g	5%
Dietary Fiber 1g	4%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 2g
Vitamin C 0mg	2%
Calcium 12mg	1%
Iron 1mg	3%
Potassium 57mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.