Healthy peanut butter cookies
By
sherry monfils
@smonfils
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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
Calories: 117
Fat: 5 grams
Carbs: 15 grams
Ingredients
- 1-3/4 c
- all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp
- baking soda
- 1/4 c
- unsweetened applesauce
- 3 Tbsp
- butter, room temp.
- 1/2 c
- packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 c
- reduced-fat smooth peanut butter
- 1/4 c
- egg beaters
- 1/2 tsp
- vanilla
- 1/3 c
- plus 3 tbsp honey roasted peanuts, chopped
How to Make Healthy peanut butter cookies
- 1Heat oven to 350. Lay parchment paper onto 2 cookie sheets. In bowl, combine flour and baking soda.
- 2In 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.
- 3Beat 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
