Chewy Low Fat Alternative Flour Cookies Recipe

Craving delicious, chewy cookies without the guilt? These spicy, low-fat cookies are packed with flavor! Made with alternative flour (perfect for gluten-free baking!), oats, and a hint of warming spices, they're a healthier treat the whole family will love. Enjoy a guilt-free indulgence!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 83.3 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 3.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chewy Low Fat Alternative Flour Cookies

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How to Make Chewy Low Fat Alternative Flour Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup margarine, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg until light and fluffy.
  3. Add 1 cup granulated sugar and 1 large egg. Beat until well combined.
  4. Mash 2 ripe bananas and add them to the bowl along with 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce.
  5. Stir in 1 1/2 cups rolled oats and 1 1/2 cups alternative flour (e.g., almond flour, coconut flour). Mix until just combined. (Note: Adjust flour amount as needed depending on the type of flour used to reach desired consistency.)
  6. Fold in 1/2 cup chocolate chips, 1/4 cup sunflower seeds, and 1/4 cup raisins.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto prepared baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden brown.
  9. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy your chewy, spicy cookies!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

3g

Carbs

4g

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