Easy Banana Bread Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    26 mins

  • Servings

    15 cookies

  • Calories

    181 kcal

  • Course

    Baked Goods

  • Cuisine

    American

Easy Banana Bread Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting

These tasty, soft banana bread cookies are topped off with a creamy, flavorful cream cheese frosting. Banana bread flavor in a cookie!

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Ingredients

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  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 overripe banana
  • 1 ½ cups all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ c *Optional - chopped pecans for topping

Cream Cheese Icing

  • 4 oz. cream cheese
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350º
  2. In a small or medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a larger mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in egg, vanilla, and banana until banana is incorporated.
  5. Stir in flour mixture until just mixed.
  6. Drop by heaping tablespoons onto parchment lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake in preheated oven for 11-13 minutes until set.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.

Cream Cheese Icing

  1. While cookies are cooling, beat icing ingredients together until smooth.
  2. Ice cooled cookies and if topping with nuts, sprinkle them over right away, before the icing sets.

Notes

  • Bake cookies until batter is set, not until they start browning. See above pictures if needed.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 181kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 32mg (11%) Sodium 164mg (7%) Potassium 49mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 14g (28%) Vitamin A 283IU (6%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 15cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 181 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 181kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 32mg 11%
Sodium 164mg 7%
Potassium 49mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 14g 28%
Vitamin A 283IU 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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