Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Craving delicious cranberry oatmeal cookies without the guilt? This recipe is a lighter, smaller-batch version of a classic, perfect for smaller families or those watching their sugar and fat intake. Enjoy the same amazing taste with reduced fat and less sugar – a healthier treat you'll love! Get ready to bake up a batch of these irresistible cookies!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 19 mins
Calories 72.6 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

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How to Make Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, oats, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in the cranberries and chopped nuts.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are 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.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

4g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies?

Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies takes about 34 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 19 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies?

Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies has approximately 72.6 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies?

The key ingredients for Reduced Fat Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies are Whole Wheat Flour, Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Smart Balance Butter Spread, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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