Delicious Peanut Butter Banana Cookies Recipe

Peanut Butter Banana Cookies — a american recipe (biscuits and cookies) with 11 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 17, 2026

45

Total Time (min)

36

servings

162

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Peanut Butter Banana Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

Servings:
36
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2 medium ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 1 cup oats (rolled)
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)

Instructions

7 steps

  1. Preheat oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

    Make sure your oven is fully preheated.
  2. Mix ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine peanut butter, mashed bananas, egg, and vanilla extract.

    Mix until smooth.
  3. Add dry ingredients

    Stir in oats, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon until well combined.

    Mix thoroughly to avoid clumps.
  4. Fold in extras

    If desired, fold in chocolate chips and/or nuts.

    Use a spatula for even mixing.
  5. Scoop cookies

    Drop tablespoons of dough onto a lined baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.

    Use a cookie scoop for uniform size.
  6. Bake

    Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are lightly golden.

    Don't overbake for chewy cookies.
  7. Cool

    Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

    This helps them firm up.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Low Potassium, Kidney-Friendly, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Tree-Nut-Free, Soy-Free. Diet: Low-Sodium

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 5 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Peanut Butter Banana Cookies Recipe is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, natural peanut butter works well but may alter texture.

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Nutrition Facts

36 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories120kcal
Total Fat6gg
Sodium100mgmg
Total Carbohydrates15gg
Dietary Fiber2gg
Total Sugars5gg
Protein3gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican
Meal TypeSnack