Clean Breakfast Cookies

Ingredients and Weight:

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup oats
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1 cup mixed dried fruits (e.g., cranberries, apricots)
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts)

Preparation Time:

• Preparation Time: 20 minutes
• Cooking Time: 15 minutes

Difficulty Level:

Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. In a large bowl, combine the flour, oats, sugars, baking soda, and mix well.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, vanilla extract, and vegetable oil.
4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
5. Stir in the mixed dried fruits and chopped nuts.
6. Drop cookie dough by the spoonful onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
8. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Information: (Per cookie, assuming 8 cookies per recipe)

• Calories: 150
• Fat: 6g
• Carbohydrates: 25g
• Protein: 2g
• Fiber: 1g

Dish Characteristics:

• These Clean Breakfast Cookies are a healthy and delicious option for a quick breakfast or snack.
• The mix of dried fruits and nuts provides a nice balance of sweet and crunchy flavors.
• The oats and whole-grain flour add fiber and help satisfy hunger.

User Comments:

• "These cookies are the perfect blend of healthy and tasty! My kids love them."
• "I love the combination of flavors in these cookies. They're a great way to start the day."
• "These cookies are a great on-the-go snack option. They're easy to make and travel well."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Be sure to use fresh ingredients, especially the eggs, to ensure the best taste and texture of the cookies.
• Adjust the amount of sugar and other ingredients according to personal preference for a more customized taste.
• Store the cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh longer.