BANANA BREAD COOKIES ... with walnuts

150g butter

1 tsp vanilla extract

3/4 cup light brown sugar,, packed

3 ripe bananas, mashed

2 eggs

1 1/2 cups self-raising flour

1 cup chopped walnuts

preheat oven to 200 c. fan forced.  line baking trays with baking paper.

in a large bowl, using an electric mixer,  cream butter and sugar with the vanilla.

beat in the eggs and bananas until well combined.

fold in the flour and walnuts until just combined.

using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, scoop mix onto trays leaving room for spreading.

cook for approx. 10 minutes until golden.

cool on trays then remove to wire rack to cool completely.

NOTE:  these are soft cake like cookies.