HIGH ALTITUDE BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

High Altitude Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies image

This recipe is for high altitude and produces a soft, delicious cookie. To adapt for regular altitude, increase baking powder to two teaspoons, and reduce flour to three and one quarter cups.

Provided by DIANNAJO2

Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup mashed banana
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt, set aside.
In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and brown sugar. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and mashed banana. Mix in the dry ingredients until just blended, then fold in chocolate chips. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets.
Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 14.3 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 58 mg, Sugar 8.1 g