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3-Ingredient Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies


  • Author: Zoe McKenney
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies

Description

These 3-Ingredient Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies are a fantastic choice for a quick breakfast, healthy snack, or guilt-free dessert. Made with just ripe bananas, hearty oats, and a sprinkle of chocolate chips, they’re naturally sweet, chewy, and satisfying. Perfect for busy mornings or when you need a nutritious pick-me-up, these cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, and packed with fiber to keep you energized throughout the day. Whether you’re meal prepping or need a grab-and-go option, this easy recipe is sure to become a favorite.


Ingredients

  • 2 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips (or other optional mix-ins like raisins, dried fruit, or nuts)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mash the Bananas: In a large bowl, mash the bananas until smooth.
  3. Add Oats and Mix-Ins: Stir the rolled oats into the mashed bananas until fully combined. Fold in the chocolate chips or other mix-ins if desired.
  4. Shape the Cookies: Scoop spoonfuls of the dough onto the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each mound slightly to form a cookie shape.
  5. Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the cookies are set and lightly golden around the edges.
  6. Cool and Serve: Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack. Enjoy warm or store for later.


  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes