Banana Quinoa Breakfast Cookies [Food Processor Attachment]
Breakfast doesn't always have to come in a bowl or bar. This breakfast cookie combines essential, filling ingredients that get you out the door and on your way in a jif.
Ingredients
- 2 Tablespoons flax meal
- ¼ cup (60 ml) water
- 1 cup (110 g) Oat Flour
- 1 cup (110 g) rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, optional
- ½ cup (80 g) cooked quinoa
- ½ cup (75 g) roasted cashews
- ½ cup (130 g) Almond Butter [Food Processor Attachment]
- ⅓ cup (80 ml) date syrup
- 1 medium (120 g) banana, peeled
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 Tablespoons (30 ml) coconut oil, melted
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Fit the Food Processor with the Multi-Use Blade.
- In a small bowl combine two tablespoons of flax meal with water and stir to incorporate. Set aside.
- Place oat flour, rolled oats, baking powder, baking soda, spices and salt into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid. Pulse 4-6 times until ingredients are incorporated and evenly distributed.
- Once machine comes to a stop, remove the pusher and add the remaining ingredients. Pulse 6-8 times or until the wet and dry ingredients are evenly combined.
- Scoop in 2 oz. balls onto prepared sheet tray and place in preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until slightly browned and cooked through. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from sheet tray.
Chef's Notes
- Dried fruits such as raisins, cherries and cranberries can be easily added to this recipe for additional flavor.