"No monkeys about it- its a Banana chocolate chip cookie"

Hey folks- if you like banana bread - you will love this cookie recipe! You'll have your friends and family swinging from the trees to get ya to make them these!

BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP KOOKIES

preheat oven 400   lightly greased cookie sheet

3 c flour
2 t baking powder
1/2 t salt
1/4 t baking soda
1 c sugar
2/3 c butter-softened
2 eggs
1 t vanilla
1 c mashed bananas
2 c white chocolate chips
1 c chopped walnuts ( optional)

Cream butter with the sugar until light and fluffy, beat in the eggs and vanilla. Stir in the bananas and then add the dry ingredients stirring until well combined. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes