Chocolate Quinoa Cookies

1 cup cooked quinoa
1 cup uncooked quinoa flakes (or quinoa flour)
1 cup unsweetened, unsulfured shredded coconut
4 large bananas, mashed
Scant ½ cup coconut sugar
½ cup dark organic unsweetened chocolate chips, or chopped dark chocolate
2 tbsp organic raw cacao powder
¼ tsp vanilla powder, or 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl, mash bananas with a fork and add vanilla and coconut sugar. Add cooked quinoa, quinoa flakes, shredded coconut and raw cacao. Mix well until combined. Stir in chocolate chips.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silpat and drop batter onto cookie sheet. Bake for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool.
(via: http://thecopycatcook.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/chocolate-quinoa-cookies/)