SUNFLOWER COOKIES

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These cookies are a tradition in my Kansas hometown. Sometimes I add chopped nuts, raisins or dates.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup honey
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sunflower kernels

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the oil, honey, eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour and salt; gradually add to honey mixture and mix well.(dough will be very soft). Stir in sunflower kernels., Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.