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Banana Nut Drop Cookies




Source of Recipe


recipecircus/seward


Recipe Introduction


Source of Recipe

I found this recipe on the back of a pkg of Sugar

Recipe Introduction

This recipe sounded good - so I tried it! They are the most moist cookies. I would describe them more like a little cake.



List of Ingredients








1 1\2 C. Sugar
2\3 C. shortening
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1 cup mashed ripe bananas (3-4 medium)
2 1\4 C. all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1\2 tsp. salt
1\4 tsp. baking soda
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
1\2 teaspoon cinnamon




Recipe



Preheat oven to 400 ' F. Grease cookie sheets. In large bowl, beat 1-1\4 cups sugar, shortening and vanilla until fluffy. Beat in eggs, then bananas. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and soda. Beat into sugar mixture. Stir in nuts. Chill 30 minutes. Drop by teaspoon 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Combine 1\4 cup sugar and cinnamon, sprinkle over cookies. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.

Makes 5 dzn.