Granola Cookies

Granola Cookies could be just the lacto ovo vegetarian recipe you've been looking for. This recipe serves 24 and costs 33 cents per serving. One serving contains 245 calories, 4g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe is liked by 788 foodies and cooks. Head to the store and pick up peanuts, salt, sweetened shredded coconut, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. It is brought to you by Brown Eyed Baker. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 36%, which is not so awesome. Try Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies (aka Granola Bar Cookies), Granola Cookies, and Granola Crumb Cookies for similar recipes.

Servings: 24

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 12 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 egg

1 cup all-purpose flour

3 cups granola, without the fruit or nuts

¼ cup granulated sugar

¾ cup packed light brown sugar

½ cup peanuts

¾ cup raisins (regular or golden)

¼ teaspoon salt

½ cup slivered almonds

½ cup sweetened shredded coconut

14 tablespoons (7 ounces) unsalted butter, at room temperature

1/3 cup wheat germ

Equipment:

baking paper

baking sheet

oven

bowl

hand mixer

spatula

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats; set aside.2. Put the granola in a large bowl and break up any clumps with your fingers. Add the raisins, peanuts, almonds, coconut and wheat germ and mix together.3. With an electric mixer, beat the butter at medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add the sugars and beat for another 3 minutes, or until creamy. Add the egg and salt and beat until well blended. Reduce the mixer speed to low and add the flour, mixing only until it is incorporated, then steadily add the granola mixture. Stop the mixer when most of the granola mixture is blended into the batter and finish the job with a sturdy rubber spatula, making sure to get up any bits of dry ingredients left in the bottom of the bowl.4. Scoop out about two tablespoonfuls of dough, pack the scoops between your palms and arrange the mounds on the baking sheets. Flatten the mounds lightly with your fingertips.5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. The cookies should be golden brown but not firm. Allow them to rest on the sheets for 1 to 2 minutes before transferring them to racks to cool to room temperature. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats; set aside.

2. Put the granola in a large bowl and break up any clumps with your fingers.

3. Add the raisins, peanuts, almonds, coconut and wheat germ and mix together.

4. With an electric mixer, beat the butter at medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes.

5. Add the sugars and beat for another 3 minutes, or until creamy.

6. Add the egg and salt and beat until well blended. Reduce the mixer speed to low and add the flour, mixing only until it is incorporated, then steadily add the granola mixture. Stop the mixer when most of the granola mixture is blended into the batter and finish the job with a sturdy rubber spatula, making sure to get up any bits of dry ingredients left in the bottom of the bowl.

7. Scoop out about two tablespoonfuls of dough, pack the scoops between your palms and arrange the mounds on the baking sheets. Flatten the mounds lightly with your fingertips.

8. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. The cookies should be golden brown but not firm. Allow them to rest on the sheets for 1 to 2 minutes before transferring them to racks to cool to room temperature. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature.


Nutrition Information:

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245k Calories
4g Protein
13g Total Fat
29g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
245k
12%

Fat
13g
20%

  Saturated Fat
5g
35%

Carbohydrates
29g
10%

  Sugar
12g
14%

Cholesterol
24mg
8%

Sodium
41mg
2%

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Protein
4g
9%

Manganese
0.85mg
43%

Selenium
7µg
10%

Vitamin B1
0.15mg
10%

Phosphorus
97mg
10%

Vitamin E
1mg
9%

Magnesium
33mg
8%

Fiber
2g
8%

Iron
1mg
8%

Folate
29µg
7%

Copper
0.14mg
7%

Vitamin B2
0.11mg
6%

Vitamin B3
1mg
6%

Potassium
174mg
5%

Zinc
0.75mg
5%

Vitamin A
216IU
4%

Vitamin B6
0.07mg
4%

Calcium
33mg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.27mg
3%

Vitamin K
1µg
1%

Vitamin D
0.16µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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