Healthier Carrot Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

These healthier carrot oatmeal cookies are a guilt-free treat that you can enjoy any time of the day. Packed with the goodness of carrots and oats, these cookies are a perfect snack option for anyone looking to satisfy their sweet tooth without compromising on their health.

Ingredients

• 1 cup grated carrots
• 1 cup oats
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
• 1/4 cup coconut oil
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
• 1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine grated carrots, oats, whole wheat flour, honey or maple syrup, coconut oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
3. Mix well until everything is thoroughly combined, then fold in chopped nuts and raisins or dried cranberries.
4. Scoop out the cookie dough using a cookie scoop or spoon and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
5. Flatten each cookie slightly with the back of a spoon.
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
7. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Enjoy these healthier carrot oatmeal cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite cup of tea!

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