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Flourless Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free, Dairy Free) Recipe
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- Flourless Peanut Butter & Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Flourless Peanut Butter & Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
- 1 cup all natural smooth peanut butter (just nuts, sugar free, sodium free), substitute almond butter for paleo version
- 1 large ripe banana
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 3 Tbsp pure maple syrup or honey
- 1/2 cup quality dark chocolate chips* + a few more for topping
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