Flourless Healthy Oatmeal Cookies. These cookies don't contain any flour, eggs or additional sugar, making them healthy enough to eat for breakfast or an afternoon snack. They also don't contain any flour, eggs or refined sugar. For the best soft and chewy flourless oatmeal raisin cookies, you'll need instant oats. They're also called one-minute and quick-cooking oats. They're not the same thing as those individual brown paper packets with flavors like apple cinnamon and maple brown sugar!
It's been a hot minute since I've shared a cookie recipe with you guys… which is kind of crazy seeing as cookies were the first thing I learned how to bake on my own, and what I made the most of before I started blogging.
Flourless Oatmeal Cookies With Chocolate Chips are really simple to make, and a hit every time I serve them!
They're soft and chewy, with little bites of sweet chocolate and crunchy walnuts, and flavored with honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
You can have Flourless Healthy Oatmeal Cookies using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Flourless Healthy Oatmeal Cookies
- It's of Dry Ingredients.
- Prepare 1 cup of regular uncooked rolled oats.
- You need 1/4 cup of dried cranberries/ black raisins/ golden raisins.
- It's 1/2 cup of crushed or chopped cashew nuts/ almond nuts/ walnuts.
- You need of Wet Ingredients.
- It's 1 of egg.
- It's 150 g of or 1/2 cup cashew butter/ almond butter/ walnuts butter (please see below for DIY).
- You need 1 teaspoon of baking powder or 1/4 teaspoon baking soda.
- You need 3 tablespoon of maltose or unsweetened applesauce.
- It's 1 teaspoon of flavoring powder or extract (e.g. cacao, strawberry).
- You need 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract (optional).
- You need 1 teaspoon of cinnamon (optional).
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon of salt (optional).
Best of all, they're gluten free! Chewy Flourless Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies you would never believe were made with no flour. I've been craving oatmeal like crazy these last few months of pregnancy. Whether it's in a bowl as a healthy breakfast or baked into cookies for a sweet treat, I want all the oatmeal.
Flourless Healthy Oatmeal Cookies step by step
- Crush the nuts · Put the nuts into a zip lock bag and crush it to small pieces with a pounder..
- DIY butter (Optional) · Blend nuts to paste form. Tips: If your food processor is not powerful enough, blend for 5-10 seconds and stop for 10-20 seconds. Repeat this cycle until the job is done. This is to prevent food processor from overheating..
- Plump the raisins (Optional but recommended) · Pour boiling water enough to cover the raisins. Soak for 10 minutes and let it cool. Do not drain the water. Tips: Use a smaller container so that lesser water is used. This means the raisins can retain more of their sweetness and the dough used later will be thicker..
- Bake 1. Set oven to 176 degrees Celsius. 2. Whisk the egg in a bowl. 3. Add the remaining wet ingredients and stir well. The mixture will thicken as you stir..
- Bake 4. Add dry ingredients and mix thoroughly..
- Bake 5. Divide the dough evenly using a spoon or ice cream scoop onto a baking sheet. Press gently on each ball since the cookies will not rise much in the oven. Tips: Use two spoons so that it is easier to shape up the ball..
- Bake 6. Bake for 8-10 minutes and then allow them to cool. They will harden and become chewy as they cool. Cookie flavor: Original: milk + walnuts + black raisins Brown: cacao + cashew nuts + cranberries Red velvet: beetroot dye & vanilla + almond nuts + golden raisins Yellow: tangerine & vanilla + berries.
You won't believe how good these Flourless Gluten-Free Oatmeal Cookies are! Without the flour, you get to concentrate fully on the chewy oats and the buttery, sugary caramelization factor. Flourless Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies Peanut butter and oatmeal cookies made without flour. Great if you're gluten-free or watching carbs. Note that you can also replace all sugar with a no-calorie sweetener, but my hubby prefers the taste of half stevia and half sugar.