Healthier Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Oatmeal raisin cookies are a popular alternative to traditional chocolate chip cookies and are often considered a healthier option due to the inclusion of oats and raisins.

This is vegan, gluten free and quick meals recipe. Dish can be prepared in 25 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 11.

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Healthier Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: International Courses: Anytime, Dessert, Snack Recipe Keys: Gluten Free Quick Meals Vegan

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Total Time 25 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 1800

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Rolled oats
• 0.5 cup Whole wheat flour
• 0.5 teaspoon Baking powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Cinnamon
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 1 Ripe banana, mashed
• 0.25 cup Unsweetened applesauce
• 0.25 cup Maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.5 cup Raisins
• 0.25 cup Chopped walnuts (optional)

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, combine the rolled oats, whole wheat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
3. In a separate bowl, mash the ripe banana until smooth. Add the applesauce, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until well combined. Fold in the raisins and chopped walnuts, if desired.
5. Drop spoonfuls of the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
7. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Enjoy these healthier oatmeal raisin cookies as a delicious and guilt-free treat!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 150kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6g10%

Total Carbohydrate 22g8%

Sugars 10g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.