INGREDIENTS:

2.5 large ripe bananas

1 egg

1 serving protein powder of choice (non flavored)

1¾ cups quick oats

¼ cup cacao nibs

¼ cup applesauce

½  teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Walnut pieces

DIRECTIONS:

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

3. Mash bananas in a mixing bowl.

4. Add egg and protein powder and stir well with a fork.

5. Add oats and mix well.

6. Then add in the cacao nibs, walnut pieces, and applesauce.

7. Use a tablespoon to measure out portions of the dough, dropping them onto the baking sheet. You
can shape these into balls or press and fatten each cookie with a spoon. (The dough will not spread
out much during baking.)

8. Bake 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.

9. Remove and let them cool on a rack.