Banana Walnut Chocolate Chunk Bliss Bites
Indulge in these delightful Banana Walnut Chocolate Chunk Bliss Bites, a perfect blend of banana and nut flavors enriched with rich semisweet chocolate. These scrumptious drop cookies are not only easy to make but also incredibly satisfying, making them a perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a delectable dessert to share with friends and family, these bites will surely please everyone. With the added nutritional goodness of bananas and walnuts, they're as wholesome as they are delicious!
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Servings
150
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
banana nut muffin mix
14 ounces (none)
vegetable oil
1/4 cup (none)
granulated sugar
1/4 cup (none)
eggs
2 (beaten)
banana baby food
1/4 cup (none)
semisweet chocolate chunks
3/4 cup (none)
walnut pieces
2/3 cup (chopped)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare two baking sheets by spraying them lightly with cooking spray or lining them with parchment paper.
2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the banana nut muffin mix, vegetable oil, granulated sugar, eggs, and banana baby food. Use a wooden spoon to mix everything together until well combined and a thick batter forms.
3
Gently fold in the semisweet chocolate chunks and walnut pieces until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
4
Using a tablespoon, drop generous portions of the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheets, ensuring each bite is spaced about 2 inches apart for even baking.
5
Bake in the preheated oven for 11 to 13 minutes or until the edges turn light golden brown and the centers are set.
6
Once baked, remove the cookie sheets from the oven and allow the bites to cool for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Information
6.5g
Fat
20g
Carbs
2.7g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Banana Walnut Chocolate Chunk Bliss Bites?
They are delightful drop cookies featuring a blend of banana and nut flavors with rich semisweet chocolate chunks.
How long do I bake these cookies?
Bake them in a preheated oven for 11 to 13 minutes until the edges are golden brown.
What is the required oven temperature for this recipe?
Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit or 200 degrees Celsius.
How should I prepare the baking sheets?
Spray them lightly with cooking spray or line them with parchment paper.
What type of muffin mix is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for one 14-ounce package of banana nut muffin mix.
How much vegetable oil is required?
You will need 1/4 cup of vegetable oil.
How much granulated sugar is added to the batter?
The recipe uses 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
How many eggs are needed and how should they be prepared?
You need 2 eggs that have been beaten.
What is the secret ingredient for the banana flavor?
The recipe uses 1/4 cup of banana baby food to enhance the flavor and texture.
What type of chocolate is recommended?
Use 3/4 cup of semisweet chocolate chunks.
How many walnuts are included in the recipe?
The recipe includes 2/3 cup of chopped walnut pieces.
What tool is best for mixing the batter?
A wooden spoon is recommended to mix the ingredients into a thick batter.
When do I add the chocolate chunks and walnuts?
Gently fold them in after the main batter ingredients are well combined.
How much dough should I use for each cookie?
Use a tablespoon to drop generous portions of the dough onto the baking sheets.
How far apart should I space the dough portions?
Ensure each bite is spaced about 2 inches apart for even baking.
How can I tell when the Bliss Bites are done?
They are ready when the edges turn light golden brown and the centers are set.
How long should the bites cool on the cookie sheet?
Allow them to cool for about 5 minutes before moving them.
Where should the cookies finish cooling?
Transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Are these considered drop cookies?
Yes, they are scrumptious drop cookies that are easy to make.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains approximately 150 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
Each serving contains 6.5 grams of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in each bite?
There are 20 grams of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content of these bites?
Each serving provides 2.7 grams of protein.
Are these cookies considered a wholesome snack?
Yes, they contain the nutritional goodness of bananas and walnuts.
Can I serve these for dessert?
Absolutely, they are a delectable dessert perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Is this recipe suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is described as an easy recipe that is incredibly satisfying.
What is the texture of the batter?
The batter should be thick once mixed.
What should I do if I don't have cooking spray?
You can use parchment paper to line your baking sheets instead.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 7 main ingredients: muffin mix, oil, sugar, eggs, baby food, chocolate chunks, and walnuts.
Can these be eaten as a quick snack?
Yes, they are a perfect treat for any occasion, whether as a snack or dessert.