Banana Oat Cookie Drops
Estimated $0.29 recipe · $0.29 per serving (US / USD)
Two-ingredient banana oat cookies with cinnamon and a few chocolate chips.
The recipe
Banana Oat Cookie Drops
Two-ingredient banana oat cookies with cinnamon and a few chocolate chips.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe banana
- 4 tbsp oats
- Cinnamon
- 1 tsp chocolate chips
- Pinch salt
Estimated recipe cost
$0.29 for 1 serving · $0.29 per serving
US grocery planning estimate in USD. Includes the amounts used from the listed ingredients, including pantry items. Prices and portion weights vary.
Ingredient-by-ingredient breakdown
| Ingredient & price basis | Cost used |
|---|---|
| 1 ripe bananaPlanning assumption · $0.60 / 454 g · Assumes 120 g per item | $0.16 |
| 4 tbsp oatsPlanning assumption · $4.00 / 1190 g · 1 tbsp ≈ 6g | $0.08 |
| CinnamonPlanning assumption · $2.00 / 60 g · Unspecified amount: assumes 0.5 g | $0.02 |
| 1 tsp chocolate chipsPlanning assumption · $3.00 / 227 g · 1 tsp ≈ 2g | $0.03 |
| Pinch saltPlanning assumption · $0.67 / 737 g · Assumes 0.3 g per item/portion | $0.00 |
| Estimated total | $0.29 |
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Price bases and quantity assumptions refer to the original recipe. Unspecified quantities use the assumptions shown above. Listed optional ingredients are included. Unlisted sides, extra seasoning, tax, energy and delivery are excluded. Buying full packages will cost more.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 175°C. Line a small baking tray with baking paper.
- Mash the ripe banana thoroughly in a bowl. Add the oats, cinnamon, chocolate chips, and a pinch of salt. Stir until a thick mixture forms.
- Drop heaped tablespoons onto the lined tray, flattening each slightly.
- Bake 10–12 min until golden and set on top. They'll firm up as they cool.
- Leave to cool on the tray for 5 min before eating. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Recipe notes
Riper bananas make sweeter cookies.
Estimated nutrition per serving
190 kcal · 5g protein. Values are estimates and vary with brands, substitutions and portions.
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