Healthy Oat Cookies with Dried Fruit & Nuts – Guilt-Free Energy Bites! 🍪✨


 

1. Prep & Preheat

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.

2. Combine Ingredients

  1. In a bowl, whisk dry ingredients.

  2. In another bowl, mix wet ingredients.

  3. Fold wet into dry until just combined.

  4. Stir in nuts, dried fruit, and seeds.

3. Bake to Perfection

  1. Scoop 1½-tbsp portions onto the sheet. Flatten slightly.

  2. Bake 12-14 mins until edges are golden.

  3. Cool 5 mins on the pan (they firm up as they cool).


Pro Tips for the Best Cookies 💡

🔥 Crispier cookies? Bake 2-3 mins longer.
🍫 Chocolate lovers? Add dark chocolate chips (85% cacao for less sugar).
🍌 No banana? Use ½ cup pumpkin purée instead.
⏳ Storage: Keep in an airtight container for 5 days or freeze for 3 months.


Nutrition Per Cookie (With Walnuts & Raisins):

  • Calories: 110

  • Fiber: 2g

  • Protein: 2g

  • Natural sugars: 6g


Serving Suggestions 🍽️

  • Breakfast: With Greek yogurt + berries

  • Post-workout: Pair with a protein shake

  • Kids’ snack: Spread with nut butter


Final Thoughts ✨

These nourishing oat cookies prove healthy snacks can be deliciously addictive. Sweet enough to satisfy cravings but wholesome enough to eat daily!

Warning: You might forget they’re good for you. 😉