Chocolate Date Oak Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas
  • 1 carton PUREGG Simply Egg Whites
  • 1 cup each granulated sugar and lightly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 1/2 cups each quick cooking rolled oats and all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped, pitted dates
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Beat the banana with the egg whites,
    granulated sugar, brown sugar and vegetable oil until smooth. Stir the oats
    with the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon in a separate bowl until
    combined. Stir the dry ingredients into the egg white mixture until combined.
  2. Stir in the chopped dates and chocolate chips.
  3. Drop the dough by rounded spoonfuls onto parchment-lined baking sheets,
    at least 2-inch (5 cm) apart. Bake, in batches, for 10 to 12 minutes or until
    golden on the bottom. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool completely.