Tasty Tuesday

Here is a great snack for when that sweet tooth strikes but you don't want to un-do all of the healthy eating you've been doing.  Try these cookies out!  NO sugar and NO flour!  Great for kiddos too!

Skinny Monkey Cookies

 

Author/Source:

Jimmie @ Onceamonthmom.com Click Here for site

Ingredients:

• 3 bananas
• 2 cups old-fashioned oats
• 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• Dash of cinnamon (optional)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F.  Mash bananas in a large bowl, then stir in remaining ingredients. Let batter stand for approximately 20 minutes, then drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Sprinkle with cinnamon if desired. Bake 10-12 minutes.

Freezing Directions:

Cool completely, then place cookies in a freezer bag. Seal, label, and freeze.
Nutritional Information:
47 calories; 7.5 g carbs; 1.6 g fat; 1.5 g protein; 1.3 g fiber;
Servings: 30