Oatmeal Applesauce Cookies

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These cookies are not only delicious but also quick and easy to prepare in under 20 minutes, they make for a perfect guilt-free treat or school snack!

Prep Time5

Cook Time15

Course: Snack, Treat

Cuisine: North American

Keyword: apple caramel dump cake, Applesauce Cookies, Baked Oatmeal, Cookie Recipe, Oatmeal

Servings: cookies

Calories: 48kcal

Author: Alisa Infanti

Ingredients

1 cup quick oats
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
¼ cup maple syrup
2 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp salt

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Add all of the ingredients to a bowl. Mix well to combine.
Scoop out 1.5 tbsp of batter and roll into a ball. Flatten into a disk about 3/8" thick and place on the baking sheet. Continue with the remaining batter.
Bake for 13-15 minutes or until the cookies are firm to touch and can be lifted off the baking sheet without falling apart. Do not overbake. Let cool completely before serving.

Notes

Storage: Store in tightly sealed container on the counter for up to 2 days or in the fridge for up to 4 days. Freeze for up to 3 months.

Optional Add-ins (3/4 cup max): diced or grated apple, raisins, chocolate chip, shredded coconut, other spices, chopped nuts.

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