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BANANA ORANGE COOKIE DROPS



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Please use over ripe bananas , well mashed in this recipe as that is where you find the great flavor of banana. This recipe is from Land O'Lakes- butter box. My kids just loved these when they were small- and still like them now-- I have so many cookie recipes that every once in awhile I have to go back and see what one I...

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 17

COOKIE:
3/4 c butter,softened
3/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 c mashed ripe bananas(about 2)
1 large egg
2 tsp fresh grated orange zest
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp each-baking powder and baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
FROSTING:
2 Tbsp butter, cold
3 Tbsp brown sugar, firmly packed
2 Tbsp half & half , or milk
1 1/4 c powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
grated orange zest for garnish,if desired

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350^. Combine the butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat at medium speed,until creamy. Add bananas, egg, orange zest and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Reduce speed to low, add flour, baking powder , salt and baking soda. Beat until well mixed. Chill dough for 20 minuted.
  • 2. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto UNgreased cookie sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes--just until the edges begin to lightly brown. Cool completely on paper bag.
  • 3. Frosting: Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and 1/2 & half. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Remove from heat. Add powdered sugar and vanilla; beat until well mixed; Cool slightly. Frost cooled cookies. Garnish with orange zest. Let stand until frosting sets.

ORANGE DROP COOKIES II



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These are from my Russian heritage and we use them for a Christmas treat.

Provided by Barb

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Eastern European     Russian

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅔ cup shortening
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • Mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir 1/2 cup orange juice and 1 teaspoon rind into the flour mixture.
  • Cream shortening and white sugar together. Mix egg into the sugar mixture thoroughly. Slowly blend flour mixture into the egg and sugar mixture. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Make the icing: Mix confectioner's sugar and 2 tablespoons butter together until smooth. Pour 2 tablespoons orange juice and 1 teaspoon orange rind into the sugar and butter mixture, mix well. When the cookies have cooled spread the icing generously over the tops of the cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 13.7 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 126.6 mg, Sugar 22.2 g

BANANA DROP COOKIES



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Make and share this Banana Drop cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Debra Stuart

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/4 cups flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 cup mashed banana
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon sugar, mixed with the cinnamon

Steps:

  • sift flour, sugar, baking powder, soda salt.
  • add shortening mix.
  • then add eggs,bananas, vanilla and blend well.
  • drop on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon mixture.
  • bake at 400F degrees for 12 minutes.

BANANA OATMEAL DROP COOKIES



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These wholesome, chewy oatmeal cookies, made without flour or eggs are good for the cookie jar since the raisins and banana add moisture to the oatmeal/walnut dough.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
3/4 cup oil
1 1/4 cups bananas, mashed (3 to 4 medium)
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 cups oatmeal, uncooked (either old-fashioned or quick oats)
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup sultana

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F and grease cookie sheets.
  • Beat brown sugar and oil together until blended; stir in bananas and salt.
  • Gradually beat in oats; stir in walnuts and raisins.
  • Drop dough by teaspoonful onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until golden.
  • Cool on baking sheet ten minutes; remove and cool completely.

HEALTHY BANANA DROP COOKIES



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This is a recipe I got out of my husband's collection, so I am unsure of its origin. I have made them a few times now and they are so delicious! They remind me of banana muffins somewhat and they are super simple to make! They make a great breakfast or snack.

Provided by CulinaryExplorer

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup wheat germ
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
5 tablespoons margarine, softened
1 cup mashed banana (about 1 1/2 large bananas)
1/4 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Grease and flour baking sheets.
  • Process oats in blender or food processor at medium speed til finely ground. (about 1 minute).
  • Combine oats, flour, wheat germ, sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon in large bowl.
  • Use knives or pastry blender to cut in margarine until mixture forms coarse crumbs.
  • Add bananas and orange juice to bowl and stir.
  • Cover and chill dough for 20 minutes in the freezer.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Drop dough by teaspoonfulls 1 1/2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Let sit a couple of minutes to cool and set, then move them to racks to finish cooling completely.

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