HEALTHY GRAPE-NUTS OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIES

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This came from the back of Post Grape-Nuts cereal box, but to make them healthier, flax seed and applesauce were substituted for the margarine.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup ground flax seeds
2/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups Post Grape-Nuts cereal
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix flour and backing soda in small bowl.
  • In separate bowl, mix applesauce and flax seed.
  • Gradually add sugars, beat until well mixed.
  • Beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Gradually add flour mixture, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir in oats, cereal and cranberries.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool 1 minute, remove from cookie sheets.
  • Cool completely on wire racks.
  • Enjoy.

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