Banana Cookies (Print Version)
Ingredients:
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1 ⅔ cups (217 g) all-purpose flour.
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1 teaspoon cornstarch.
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1 ½ teaspoons baking powder.
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½ teaspoon baking soda.
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½ teaspoon salt.
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1 cup (210 g) light brown sugar, packed.
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5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened.
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¼ cup (56 g) mashed ripe banana.
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
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1 large egg, room temperature.
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 375ºF. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
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Combine the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
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In a large bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the mashed banana, vanilla extract, and egg until well blended.
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Using a silicone spatula, stir the flour mixture into the banana mixture until well combined.
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Using a 1.5-tablespoon cookie scoop, drop cookies onto the prepared baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
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Bake for 10 minutes or until cookies are lightly browned. Cool the cookies on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.