Deluxe Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

Name: Deluxe Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yield: Makes about 4 dozen cookies
Ingredients: 2 cups (10 ounces), all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon, baking soda; 8 tablespoons (1 stick), unsalted butter, softened; 2 ounces, cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup packed (3½ ounces), light brown sugar; 1/2 cup (3½ ounces), granulated sugar; 1/2 cup, chunky peanut butter; 1/4 cup, mashed banana; 1 large, egg; 2 teaspoons, vanilla extract; 1/2 cup (3 ounces), semisweet chocolate chips; 1/2 cup, dried banana chips, chopped

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2010

Desserts or Baked Goods

Chocolate

Cook's Extras

Chocolate cookies are great, but sometimes they need a helping hand-or two.

SERVESMakes about 4 dozen cookies

TIME1 hour, plus 20 minutes cooling

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We found crunchy peanut butter yields the best texture and flavor for our Deluxe Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies. A whole banana didn't impart enough flavor on its own, so we found some help in the dried fruit section of the...

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