This banana bread cookies recipe will become a go-to staple in your house because of how soft and moist they are. If you have leftover bananas lying around, consider making these simple banana bread cookies and enjoy!
As you know, this year, we’ve been having a lot of fun testing out different kinds of banana recipes. We’ve posted about Homemade Banana Pudding With Nilla Wafers, easy Banana Nut Bread Recipe, and our traditional Banana Bread Recipe – just like grandma used to make it! I also can’t forget this Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe!
So, how could we not include this banana bread cookie recipe? It’s right up our alley! While I always end up bringing a bunch home from the supermarket, we never quite finish them before they turn. That’s just the truth. Baking is the only solution.
Ingredients For Banana Cake Cookies
- 2-1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup, 2 sticks, butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
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How To Make Banana Cookies
Preheat oven to 350 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a small mixing bowl and mix well. Set aside.
Add butter and sugar in a mixing bowl and beat well until fluffy, about 3-4 minutes. Scrape down the bowl halfway through the mixing. Add eggs, bananas, and vanilla and beat well. Fold in flour and beat just until combined.
Use a tablespoon portion scoop to scoop onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes or just until browned.
Remove from the oven and let cool on the pan for 1-2 minutes before moving to a cooling rack.
This banana bread cookies recipe makes 5-1/2 dozen.
What Else Can I Add To This Banana Cookie Recipe?
There are a few different things you can add to this banana cookie recipe to spice things up. You could throw in some chocolate chips, a handful of walnuts, or additional spices – like nutmeg. It’s all about leveling up the profiles you love best.
This banana bread cookies recipe is truly the foundation of a great banana bread cookie and then you can do what you’d like with it!
Can I Freeze These Cookies?
You absolutely can freeze these cookies! In fact, it is a great recipe to do so because it makes over 60 individual servings. I like to make this much and then freeze some to pull out in a few weeks to surprise the kids.
When you freeze desserts, just make sure you leave them out at room temperature and allow them to thaw out on their own. They will taste delicious! Promise.
If you are ready to try out this banana bread cookies recipe, please print your copy below. Hope you enjoy it! I know that I always tend to have extra fruit on hand and this has been my secret weapon as of late.
Banana Bread Cookies Recipe
This banana bread cookies recipe will become a go-to staple in your house because of how soft and moist they are. If you have leftover bananas lying around, consider making these simple banana bread cookies and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 2-1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup, 2 sticks, butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
- Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a small mixing bowl and mix well. Set aside.
- Add butter and sugar in a mixing bowl and beat well until fluffy, about 3-4 minutes. Scrape down the bowl halfway through the mixing. Add eggs, bananas, and vanilla and beat well. Fold in flour and beat just until combined.
- Use a tablespoon portion scoop to scoop onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes or just until browned.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on the pan for 1-2 minutes before moving to a cooling rack.