Oat Banana Chocolate Chips (Printable)

Soft, chewy bites made from oats, ripe bananas, and chocolate chips, gently sweetened and wholesome.

# What You'll Need:

→ Wet Ingredients

01 - 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
02 - 2 tablespoons coconut oil (or melted butter)

→ Dry Ingredients

03 - 2 cups rolled oats
04 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
05 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

→ Mix-ins

06 - 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

# Method:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, mash bananas until smooth, then stir in coconut oil.
03 - Add rolled oats, cinnamon (if using), and salt to the banana mixture; stir until thoroughly combined.
04 - Fold the semi-sweet chocolate chips gently into the batter.
05 - Scoop heaping tablespoons of dough onto the prepared sheet, flattening slightly with the back of a spoon.
06 - Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until cookies are set and edges turn lightly golden.
07 - Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick prep and bake: less than 30 minutes required
  • Naturally sweetened, no added refined sugars
02 -
  • Use certified gluten-free oats if sensitive to gluten
  • Dairy-free chocolate chips make these cookies suitable for dairy-free diets
03 -
  • Add chopped nuts or dried fruit for extra texture and flavor
  • Store cookies in airtight container for best freshness
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