Banana Flip Cookies Cookie Mix Recipes

BANANA FLIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 - 9x13 inch pans.
• In a large bowl, stir together the cake mix and instant pudding. Beat in the eggs and 1 1/2 cup of milk. Divide the batter evenly between the two pans.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 17 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. While the cake is baking, make the filling.
• Stir together the sugar and flour. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, shortening and sugar mixture. Beat in the milk and banana extract until smooth.
• When the cake is cooled, invert onto a serving tray. Spread filling over the top and cover with remaining layer of cake. Keep chilled until 1/2 hour before serving.

BANANA FLIP COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F
• In large bowl, stir banana, 1/3 cup butter, the cream cheese, vanilla and egg until well blended.
• Add cookie mix and flour; stir until soft dough forms.
• With medium cookie scoop or by heaping tablespoonfuls, scoop dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges begin to brown.
• Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack.
• Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• In large bowl, beat filling ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until blended.
• Beat on high speed about 2 minutes or until lightly and fluffy.
• To make each sandwich cookie, spread about 1 tablespoon filling on bottoms of 16 cookies.
• Top each with one of the remaining cookies; gently press cookies together.
• Sprinkle tops of sandwich cookies with powdered sugar.
• Store between sheets of waxed paper in tightly covered container in refrigerator.

FABULOUS FRUIT BARS (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F
• Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir base ingredients until soft dough forms.
• Press half of dough in bottom of pan.
• Spread pie filling over dough.
• Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over filling.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool 10 minutes.
• In small bowl, stir glaze ingredients until smooth.
• If necessary, add additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until thin enough to drizzle.
• Drizzle glaze over warm bars.
• For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
• Store covered at room temperature.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BANANA COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Grease cookie sheet.
• Stir cookie mix, bananas and egg in medium bowl until soft dough forms.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto cookie sheet.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set (centers will be soft).
• Cool 1 minute before removing from cookie sheet to wire rack.
• Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Frost with frosting; sprinkle with chocolate decorations while frosting is still wet.

BASIC COOKIE MIX

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients.
• Sift the mixture twice.
• Store in a tightly covered, labeled container for up to 3 months in a cool, dry place.
• For Sugar Cookies use: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
• With lightly floured hands, shape the dough into 1" balls; arrange them about 2" apart on 2 lightly greased 13" X 9" baking sheets Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
• Let cool for 1-2 minutes on the baking sheets; using a spatula, transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
• The cookies can be stored in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to 1 wk.
• For Chocolate Chip Cookies use: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, combine the Basic Cookie Mix, butter, egg, and vanilla.
• Stir in chocolate chips and nuts, distributing them well.
• With lightly floured hands, shape the dough into 1" balls; arrange them about 2" apart on 2 lightly greased 13" X 9" baking sheets Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
• Let cool for 1-2 minutes on the baking sheets; using a spatula, transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
• The cookies can be stored in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to 1 wk.

BANANA FLIP COOKIES (SANDWICHES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Cream the butter, banana, vanilla, and egg together. Then add the sugar cookie mix.
• Drop in circular dollops onto greased cookie sheet You can make them large(like moon pie size) or smaller (for cookie size snacks). Bake for 12-14 minutes.
• Allow to cool and fill halves with cream cheese frosting and sanswich together. Refridgerate leftovers.

BANANA FLIP COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In large bowl, stir banana, 1/3 cup butter, the cream cheese, vanilla and egg until well blended. Add cookie mix and flour; stir until soft dough forms.
• With medium cookie scoop or by heaping tablespoonfuls, scoop dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• In large bowl, beat filling ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until blended. Beat on high speed about 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
• To make each sandwich cookie, spread about 1 tablespoon filling on bottoms of 16 cookies. Top each with one of the remaining cookies; gently press cookies together.
• Sprinkle tops of sandwich cookies with powdered sugar. Store between sheets of waxed paper in tightly covered container in refrigerator.