This is another great recipe to use up those over-ripe bananas and these are guaranteed to be a hit!
Course:
Dessert, Snack
Cuisine:
American
Servings: 24Cookies
Calories: 307kcal
Author: Alyssa Rivers
Ingredients
Ingredients:
1cupshorteningI used butter flavored shortening
1cupsugar
2eggs
1cupmashed bananas
1/2cupbuttermilk
1tspvanilla
3cupsFlour
1 1/2tspbaking soda
1/2tspsalt
1cupnutsopt
Cream Cheese Frosting:
4ounces unsalted butter softened
4ouncescream cheesesoftened
2cupspowdered sugar
1teaspoonvanilla extract
Instructions
Cream the shortening, sugar, and eggs. Stir in the banana. Add the buttermilk and vanilla. Measure the flour, baking soda, and salt. Blend together and then add to the creamed mixture. Add nuts if desired. Drop by rounded tablespoon 2 inches apart on baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes. Frost with cream cheese frosting
Directions Cream Cheese Frosting:
In a large bowl, beat together the butter and cream cheese with an electric mixer. With the mixer on low speed, add the powdered sugar a cup at a time until smooth and creamy. Beat in the vanilla.
Nutrition Facts
Banana he-man cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307Calories from Fat 162
% Daily Value*
Fat 18g28%
Saturated Fat 6g30%
Cholesterol 30mg10%
Sodium 145mg6%
Potassium 106mg3%
Carbohydrates 35g12%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 20g22%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin A 216IU4%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 21mg2%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.