Zucchini Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies
Zucchini cookies made with applesauce, oatmeal, raisins, and chocolate chips! No butter or oil needed! These cookies make a great breakfast cookie:)
Ingredients
- 1 cup white whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves ground
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup applesauce
- 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 egg large
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup zucchini shredded
- 2 cups old fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with a Silpat baking mat or parchment paper and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine applesauce and brown sugar, mix until smooth. Add egg and vanilla extract. Next, add the shredded zucchini. Mix until combined.
- Slowly add flour mixture until just combined. Stir in oats, raisins, and chocolate chips.
- Drop cookie dough by heaping tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto prepared baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes or cookies are slightly golden around the edges and set. Remove cookies from pans; cool completely on wire racks.
- Note-you can use all-purpose flour instead of whole wheat flour. You can also omit the raisins if you aren't crazy about raisins in your cookies.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 115
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 115kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 20g | 7% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 100mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 113mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 25IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.