Banana Oatmeal Cookies

By nichc

Ingredients

• 3/4 Cup solid vegetable shortening
• 1 Cup sugar
• 1 Egg
• 1 Cup mashed bananas
• 1 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 Teaspoon baking soda
• 1 Teaspoon salt
• 1 Teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 Teaspoon nutmeg
• 2 Cups quick oats
• 1 Cup chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Mix shortening, sugar, egg and bananas well. Add flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir in oats & chocolate chips.

Allow batter to rest 10 minutes.

Drop by rounded teaspoons onto baking sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.