not your typical chocolate chip cookies

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  • Number of Servings: 16
Ingredients
3/4 cup applesauce 1/2 cup bananas, mashed 1/2 cup cocoa powder 2 tablespoons splenda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom 2 1/4 cups whole wheat pastry flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 cup vegan chocolate chips 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions
Preheat oven to 375°F

Combine the applesauce, bananas, cocoa powder, splenda, salt and cardamom in a medium saucepan.

Heat over low heat for about 2 minutes, whisking to blend everything.

Sift together the flour and baking soda into a large bowl.

Mix in the banana mixture until well combined.

Fold in the chocolate chips and walnuts.

Drop TBSPs onto a parchement lined or lightly oiled baking sheet. Flatten slightly

Bake for 14-16 minutes, until they look slightly underdone (like other chocolate chips cookies, they will firm up after they are cooling).
Let rest on cookie sheet for about 5 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.

You should get 32 nice sized cookies out of this recipe. Serving size is 2 cookies.

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MMMEGANNN.

Servings Per Recipe: 16
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 141.2
  • Total Fat: 5.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 1.8 mg
  • Sodium: 222.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 22.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 4.0 g

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