Delicious and Healthy Apple Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

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Delicious and Healthy Apple Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 22, 2024

Indulge in the perfect blend of sweetness and nuttiness with these Apple Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies. Packed with fiber-rich oats, protein-packed peanut butter, and fresh apples, these cookies are a guilt-free treat for any time of the day.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 medium apple, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine oats, flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together peanut butter, honey, applesauce, and egg.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix well.
  5. Fold in the chopped apple until evenly distributed in the batter.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Flatten each cookie with a fork and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool before enjoying!

Interesting Facts

  • Oats are a great source of fiber and can help lower cholesterol levels.
  • Peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats.
  • Apples add natural sweetness and a pleasant crunch to these cookies.