Ingredients:

Yield:

24-30

cookies

Units: US | Metric

1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 cup shortening
1 egg, beaten
1 cup banana, mashed
1 3/4 cups quick cooking oatmeal
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)

Directions:
1
Combine first 6 ingredients (from the flour to the cinnamon).
2
Cut in the shortening.
3
Add the beaten egg.
4
Alternately add the mashed banana and the oatmeal.
5
If desired, add the chopped walnuts next.
6

Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet (s) at 400 degrees F for 15 min (check at 9 min)