The perfect dessert that doesn’t use any refined sugar and actually has some good-for-you ingredients in it! If you love blueberry muffins, you will love these cookies!
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Healthier Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies
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Serves: 18
Ingredients
- 1 cup quick oats
- ¾ cup whole wheat flour
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 2 Tablespoons coconut oil, melted
- 1 banana, mashed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup honey
- 1 cup fresh blueberries, divided
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F, and line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.
- Whisk together the oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the coconut oil, mashed banana, vanilla, and honey. Add in the flour mixture, stirring until completely incorporated. Fold in ¾ cup of the blueberries. Let the cookie dough rest for 10 minutes.
- Drop the cookie dough into rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared sheet, and flatten to the desired thickness and width using a spatula. Using the remaining blueberries, place a few blueberries on the top of each cookie.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 12-14 minutes. Cool on the pan for 10 minutes moving cookies onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Slightly adapted from Amy’s Healthy Baking
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