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Trail Mix Cookies

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups uncooked old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ½ cup butter cut into cubes at room temperature
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ cup banana mashed
  • ¼ cup unsalted peanuts roughly chopped
  • ¾ cup trail mix

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F.
  • Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
  • Pulse the oats in a food processor until coarse. Add to the dry ingredients.
  • Add the butter, brown sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla to the bowl of a stand mixer or a stand-alone bowl with a hand-held mixer.
  • Beat together at medium speed until well combined, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the mashed banana and stir well.
  • Add the dry ingredients and beat on low speed until the dough pulls together.
  • Stir in the chopped peanuts and trail mix.
  • Drop cookie dough by heaping teaspoons. Keep each cookie spaced about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, then cool on a wire baking rack.
  • Enjoy!