Good Seed Cookies

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  • Number of Servings: 48
Ingredients
3/4 C Whole Wheat Flour1/2 t Ground Cinnamon1/2 t Baking Soda1/2 t salt (unless you're using salted seeds, then skip the salt)1 1/2 C Old Fashioned Rolled Oats1/4 C Sunflower Seeds (unsalted and shelled)1/3 C Pumpkin Seeds (unsalted and hulled - these are often called "Pepitas" in the store and can be found inexpensively in the International aisle)1/2 C Olive Oil3/4 C Dark Brown Sugar, packed (or 2/3 C Dark Brown Sugar and 2 T Agave Nectar)1 egg1 t vanilla extract3 T Cocoa Powder (optional)
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 and line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
Combine the dry ingredients in a large bowl and combine thoroughly.
Combine the wet ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together.
Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and combine thoroughly.
Drop rounded spoonsful onto parchment.
Bake at 350 for 11-12 mins., or until edges are browned.


I froze half of the dough, because there are just two of us.


Serving Size: The recipe says that it makes 4 doz. cookies. That looks about right.

Servings Per Recipe: 48
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 67.8
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.9 mg
  • Sodium: 44.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Protein: 1.3 g

Member Reviews
  • BNSUHAS
    I didn't have sunflower seeds so I added in some cranberries and flaked coconut. I used the agave and brown sugar but think next time I will cut back on the brown sugar. They were a little sweeter than I expected but very good! - 11/11/11
  • DAS92687
    I am going to try these this weekend ... Thanks!! - 11/7/11