These fresh strawberry oatmeal cookies are a perfect combination of wholesome oats and juicy strawberries. They are chewy, sweet, and packed with fruity goodness. Plus, they make for a perfect snack or dessert for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the diced strawberries, oats, flour, honey or maple syrup, coconut oil, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
- Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the dough and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each cookie slightly with your fingers.
- Bake the cookies for 12-15 minutes, or until they are lightly golden on the edges. Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy these fresh strawberry oatmeal cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage!
Interesting Facts
Strawberries are a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Oats are high in fiber and can help lower cholesterol levels.
These cookies are a healthier alternative to traditional sugary treats.