ORANGE OATMEAL COOKIES

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Big, soft, and delicious with a distinctive orange flavor.

Provided by Quarter_32

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter, softened
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 egg white, beaten until foamy
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 large naval orange, zested and juiced
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
¾ cup chopped walnuts
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon cream of tartar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Stir egg white and applesauce into butter mixture until just combined into a dough. Add orange juice with pulp and orange zest to the dough; stir.
  • Mix flour, oats, walnuts, baking soda, cream of tartar, and cinnamon in a separate bowl; fold into the dough until evenly incorporated.
  • Drop by heaping tablespoon onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until bottom of cookies are lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on baking sheets 2 to 3 minutes before moving to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Cholesterol 8.7 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 48.9 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

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