Banana Chip Cookies from Everyday Maven Recipe
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- BANANA CHIP COOKIES (grain free, gluten free, nut free) FROM EVERYDAY MAVEN ~
- {Gluten Free, Grain Free, Nut Free, Paleo, Primal, Kid Friendly}
- INGREDIENTS:
- 1 1/2 large frozen banana, cut into chunks and thawed
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup coconut palm sugar
- 2 Tablespoons organic coconut oil, melted but not hot
- 1 Tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
- 3 Tablespoons sifted coconut flour
- 1 Tablespoon sifted tapioca starch
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 137g | |
| Recipe makes 2 servings | |
| Calories 362 | |
| Calories from Fat 212 | 59% |
| Total Fat 24.24g | 30% |
| Saturated Fat 18.03g | 72% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 109mg | 36% |
| Sodium 277mg | 12% |
| Potassium 497mg | 14% |
| Total Carbs 29.65g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 10% |
| Sugars 20.13g | 13% |
| Protein 5.59g | 9% |
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