Delicious and Healthy Applesauce Cocoa Cookies

These Applesauce Cocoa Cookies are a perfect treat for chocolate lovers. With the added benefit of applesauce, these cookies are also moist and healthy. They are quick and easy to make, and the perfect option for a snack or dessert. Give them a try and you'll be hooked!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the applesauce, white sugar, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth.
3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
4. Gradually add the dry ingredients into the applesauce mixture, mixing well after each addition.
5. Stir in the chocolate chips.
6. Drop tablespoons of dough onto a greased baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set.
8. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
9. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Enjoy these delicious Applesauce Cocoa Cookies!

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