Monkey Treats

Name: Monkey Treats
Ingredients: 1/2 cups Butter, Softened; 1/2 cups Vegetable Shortening; 1/2 cups Brown Sugar; 1/2 cups Peanut Butter; 3 Ripe Bananas, Peeled; 2 Eggs; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 2 cups All-purpose Flour; 2 cups Oats; 1 teaspoon Baking Soda; 1 teaspoon Cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1 cup Chocolate Chips

13 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cups Butter, Softened
1/2 cups Vegetable Shortening
1/2 cups Brown Sugar
1/2 cups Peanut Butter
3 Ripe Bananas, Peeled
2 Eggs
1 teaspoon Vanilla
2 cups All-purpose Flour
2 cups Oats
1 teaspoon Baking Soda
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1 cup Chocolate Chips

Directions

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1. In the bowl of a large mixer, cream the butter, shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add the peanut butter and bananas. Mix until completely smooth. Add the eggs and vanilla, mixing until combined.
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2. In a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients: flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
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3. With the mixer on low speed, add the dry ingredients, 1 cup at a time, mixing completely between each addition.
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4. Stir the chocolate chips into the batter.
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5. Place 1-tablespoon scoops of batter on an ungreased baking sheet, leaving at least 1 inch between each cookie.
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6. Bake in preheated 375°F oven for 12-15 minutes until lightly brown.
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7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool on the pan for 1 minutes. Then immediately remove to a cooling rack.