Breakfast-Friendly Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup unsweetened applesauce ⅓ cup creamy almond butter 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey

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½ teaspoon almond extract 1 ½ cup oats ½ teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon baking powder

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¼ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon sea salt 2 tablespoons almond flour ½ cup raisins

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Directions

1. Set the oven to 350 F and put parchment paper on a baking sheet.

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2. Applesauce, almond butter, maple syrup, and almond flavor should be mixed together.

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3. Mix in the oats, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix in the raisins and then the almond flour.

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4. Place 15 cookies, each about a quarter cup in size, on the sheet pan. Press on each cookie to make it a little flatter.

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5. The cookies need 10 to 12 minutes in the oven. Let the cookies cool in the pan before taking them out.

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6. The cookies can be kept at room temperature for up to three days in a sealed container or in the fridge for a week.