Healthy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Are you looking to snack healthier this summer? This post will guide you on how to make Healthy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies at home!
Equipment
- mixing bowl
- Cookie Sheet
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Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups whole wheat pastry flour can sub spelt flour
- 2 ½ cups rolled oats
- 1 ½ cups raisins
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- ½ cup coconut sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- ⅛ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients , and stir to combine.
- Using two spoons, drop 2-tablespoon sized portions of dough onto the cookie sheets, separated by approx. 2 inches. Press flat and form into circle.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies start to turn golden brown. While the edges should be brown, the rest of the cookie should be very light in color and still moist so as not to over-bake.
- Remove from oven and let sit on cookie sheet for 1-2 minutes prior to transferring to cooling rack.
Notes
- Mix in chopped nuts (like walnuts or pecans), shredded coconut, or a few dark chocolate chips for variety.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-5 days.
Nutrition
Serving: 1cookieCalories: 124kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 3gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 33mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 24IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg
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