From: "Karen Delzer via groups.io" To: Subject: Re: [CnD] 2-Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies {gluten-free, sugar-free, vegan} Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 1:57 PM All righty then! Now I can show Curt what to do with the bananas that are going over. Trying to teach him as much as I can while I can. :) On 11/6/2023 1:47 PM, Sugar wrote: > > 2-Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies {gluten-free, sugar-free, vegan} > > Prep time: 10 mins > > Cook time: 15 mins > > Total time: 25 mins > > Recipe type: Cookies, Energy Bites > > Serves: 10 > > Ingredients > > •             2 large, very ripe bananas (peel should have black > spots), peeled > > •             1 cup rolled oats (quick or old-fashioned, not instant; > GF if needed) > > •             Optional Flavor Boosters: > > •             *pinch of sea salt > > •             *1 tsp vanilla extract > > •             *1/2 tsp ground spices (e.g., cinnamon, cardamom, > ginger, pumpkin pie spice) > > •             Optional Stir-Ins or Toppings: > > •             *1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips (gluten-free or > vegan, as needed) > > •             *1/3 cup chopped dried fruit (e.g., raisins, goji > berries, prunes) > > •             *2 to 3 tbsp cacao nibs > > •             *1 to 2 tbsp nut butter, seed butter or coconut butter > > •             *1/3 cup unsweetened flaked coconut > > •             For thumbprints: > > •             Prepare as directed or make with nut /seed butter. After > scooping dough onto baking sheet, make an indentation in each cookie; > fill with ½ tsp jam, preserves, jelly, apple butter, etc. Bake as > directed. > > Instructions > > 1.            Preheat oven to 350F. Line a baking sheet (parchment, > foil or silpat) or lightly grease/spray with cooking spray. > > 2.            in a medium bowl, mash the bananas with a fork until > almost no lumps remain (mixture should be almost liquid if using > really ripe bananas). Stir in oats until well-blended. Let mixture > stand for 5 minutes. Mix in any optional ingredients, if using. > > 3.            Drop by heaping tbsp onto prepared baking sheet about 1 > inch apart (they don’t really spread). Sprinkle with any of the > suggested toppings, if using. > > 4.            Bake in preheated oven for 13 to 15 minutes until golden > brown and firm to touch at the center. Transfer to cooling rack and > cool completely. > > Notes > > Tip: The cookies are great soon after baking, but exponentially better > after sitting for a few hours (they become softer and sweeter). > > Storage: Store the cooled cookies in an airtight container at room > temperature for 2 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. > > Nutrition Information > > Serving size: 1 big cookie Calories: 55 Fat: 0.5 g Carbohydrates: 11.7 > g Sugar: 3.3 g Sodium: 1 mg Fiber: 1.6 g Protein: 1.4 g Cholesterol: 0 mg > > 3.2.2124 > > (From http://powerhungry.com/2-Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies > {gluten-free, sugar-free, vegan} > > Sugar Lopez > > sugarsyl71@sbcglobal.net > > “If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be > patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his > ear.”— Winnie the Pooh > > ??-Please support me in my journey to another opportunity of life, > Blood Type O Positive at: > > https://www.gofundme.com/sugars-transplant-journey > > ? Sugar > > > >