Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

3/4 c softened butter
1 c sugar
1 c mashed banana
1 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/2 c flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt
1 c chocolate chips
(blend of sugar & cinnamon)

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.

Cream butter & sugar. Beat in banana, vanilla, and eggs. Stir in dry ingredients and chocolate chips. Drop spoonfuls onto cookie sheet, then sprinkle with sugar & cinnamon mixture. Bake 8-10 minutes (depending on preferred texture).

Time to make: ~15 minutes

Source: Gayle Jeanne Lockwood