Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Indulge in guilt-free deliciousness with these light and cakey healthy chocolate chip cookies! A secret family recipe, these cookies are surprisingly healthy yet bursting with rich chocolate flavor and satisfying chewiness. Perfect for a healthy dessert or afternoon snack, these cookies are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Get ready to experience the perfect balance of wholesome goodness and irresistible taste!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 32 mins
Calories 140.5 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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How to Make Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour, ½ cup oat flour, ½ teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together ½ cup olive oil, 1 large egg, and ½ cup unsweetened almond milk.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, ½ teaspoon cinnamon, and ¼ teaspoon nutmeg.
  6. Fold in 1 cup chocolate chips and ½ cup chopped nuts (your choice!).
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving some space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Enjoy your healthy and delicious chocolate chip cookies!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

26g

Fat

9g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies takes about 47 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 32 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies has approximately 140.5 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

The key ingredients for Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies are Sugar, Whole Wheat Flour, Oats, Milk, Olive Oil, Egg. See the full list with measurements above.

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