healthy peanut butter cookies

Name: Healthy peanut butter cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 1-3/4 cup(s) all purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/4 cup(s) unsweetened applesauce; 3 tablespoon(s) butter, room temp.; 1/2 cup(s) packed light brown sugar; 1/2 cup(s) reduced-fat smooth peanut butter; 1/4 cup(s) egg beaters; 1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 1/3 cup(s) plus 3 tbsp honey roasted peanuts, chopped

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44 Pinches

sherry monfils

worcester, MA

Updated on Oct 30, 2012

These are a low-calorie, low-fat alternative to regular peanut butter cookies. But are so delicious. Calories: 117 Fat: 5 grams Carbs: 15 grams

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 10 Min

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yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

1-3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
3 tablespoons butter, room temp.
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup reduced-fat smooth peanut butter
1/4 cup egg beaters
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/3 cup plus 3 tbsp honey roasted peanuts, chopped

How To Make healthy peanut butter cookies

Step 1

Heat oven to 350. Lay parchment paper onto 2 cookie sheets. In bowl, combine flour and baking soda.

Step 2

In bowl, w/ mixer on medium,beat applesauce and butter until combined. Beat in brown sugar until creamy. Beat in peanut butter, egg beaters and vanilla until combined.
Step 3

Beat in flour mix, then beat in 1/3 cup peanuts. Drop by tbsp-fulls 3"-apart onto baking sheets. Flatten into 2" rounds. Sprinkle dough w/ 3 tbsp peanuts, pressing into dough. Bake 8 mins, or until lightly browned
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