
Healthy biscuits
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Easy
- Makes 16
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- 100g butterat room temperature
- 1 egg
- 50g mashed ripe banana
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 100g light soft brown sugar
- ½ tsp grated orange zest
- 100g wholemeal flour
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 100g rolled oats
- 25g desiccated coconut
- 50g chopped walnut
- 75g sultanaor dark chocolate chips
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal167
- fat9g
- saturates5g
- carbs19g
- sugars11g
- fibre2g
- protein3g
- salt0.18glow
Method
step 1
Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Cream the butter and sugar together until well blended and smooth. Gradually beat in the banana, vanilla extract and egg. Add the zest. Mix well with a wooden spoon until thoroughly blended.
step 2
In a large bowl, mix the flour, salt, baking powder, oats, coconut, walnuts and sultanas or chocolate chips. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet and mix thoroughly until a thick dough is formed. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Drop heaped tbsps onto the sheet, leaving a 5cm (2in) space around each one, and press down lightly. Bake for 15-20 mins until lightly browned. Cool.