Healthy Oatmeal Cookies

Servings: 18 Difficulty: Intermediate
Chewy, wholesome oatmeal cookies sweetened naturally with pineapple and honey
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These Healthy Oatmeal Cookies offer a delightful twist on the classic treat, using whole wheat flour and rolled oats for a hearty texture. The natural sweetness comes from a blend of Sucanat, raw honey, and blended pineapple, creating a moist cookie with subtle tropical notes. Chopped walnuts and raisins add satisfying crunch and bursts of flavor, while shredded coconut provides a lovely aromatic finish. Perfect for a wholesome afternoon snack, a lunchbox staple, or a guilt-free dessert, these cookies are easy to make with pantry staples. They bake up soft in the center with slightly crisp edges, making them an ideal choice for health-conscious bakers who don’t want to compromise on taste.

Healthy Oatmeal Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 18 Calories: 918.9

Description

These Healthy Oatmeal Cookies offer a delightful twist on the classic treat, using whole wheat flour and rolled oats for a hearty texture. The natural sweetness comes from a blend of Sucanat, raw honey, and blended pineapple, creating a moist cookie with subtle tropical notes. Chopped walnuts and raisins add satisfying crunch and bursts of flavor, while shredded coconut provides a lovely aromatic finish. Perfect for a wholesome afternoon snack, a lunchbox staple, or a guilt-free dessert, these cookies are easy to make with pantry staples. They bake up soft in the center with slightly crisp edges, making them an ideal choice for health-conscious bakers who don't want to compromise on taste.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the oatmeal flour, rolled oatmeal, whole wheat flour, Sucanat, shredded coconut, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Stir in the chopped walnuts and raisins until evenly distributed.
  4. In a blender, combine the water, vanilla extract, raw honey, and the pineapple with its juice. Blend until smooth.
  5. Pour the pineapple mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until a thick dough forms.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a non-stick baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie for spreading.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 18


Amount Per Serving
Calories 918.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.2g24%
Saturated Fat 2.6g13%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 6.0mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 160.2g54%
Dietary Fiber 25.3g102%
Sugars 0.1g
Protein 39.4g79%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: oatmeal, cookies, healthy, baking, vegan, whole wheat, pineapple, honey, raisins, walnuts, coconut, sucanat, snack, dessert, gluten-free option, natural sweetener, high fiber, plant-based
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