
A Healthier Cookie with Mini M&Ms
A Healthier Cookie with Mini M&Ms might be just the dessert you are searching for. For 44 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 230 calories. This recipe serves 24. 1 person has tried and liked this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodista. Head to the store and pick up flour, applesauce, steel cut oats, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns an improvable spoonacular score of 9%. Similar recipes are healthier mini vanilla cupcakes, Healthier Mini Monster Cookies, and Healthier Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies.
- Serves: 24
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: dessert
- Health Rating: 0.0
Ingredients
Image | Name | Qty | Metric | Price |
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flour | 180.0 | grams | None |
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baking powder | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
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egg | 1.0 | large | None |
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brown sugar | 110.0 | grams | None |
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m&ms | 24.0 | servings | None |
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salt | 1.0 | pinch | None |
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steel cut oats | 80.0 | grams | None |
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butter | 0.5 | sticks | None |
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applesauce | 183.0 | milliliters | None |
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vanilla | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |

flour
Qty: 180.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

baking powder
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None

egg
Qty: 1.0
Metric: large
Price: None

brown sugar
Qty: 110.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

m&ms
Qty: 24.0
Metric: servings
Price: None

salt
Qty: 1.0
Metric: pinch
Price: None

steel cut oats
Qty: 80.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

butter
Qty: 0.5
Metric: sticks
Price: None

applesauce
Qty: 183.0
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

vanilla
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, cream together the butter and brown sugar until well combined.
Ingredients:
- brown sugar
- butter
- cream
Equipment:
- hand mixer
- bowl
Step 2: Add in the egg and vanilla and again mix to combine.
Ingredients:
- vanilla
- egg
Step 3: Mix in the applesauce and combine. It will look a little broken but thats ok!In a small bowl combine the flour, oats, baking powder and salt.Slowly combine the dry mix into the wet until it just comes together, do not over mix!Using a spoon fold in the m&ms or dried fruit ;-)Using a small cookie scoop place the cookies onto a lined baking sheet.
Ingredients:
- baking powder
- dried fruit
- applesauce
- cookies
- all purpose flour
- m&ms
- oats
- salt
Equipment:
- baking sheet
- bowl
Step 4: Bake for approx 12-14 minutes at 375 degrees, until lightly golden. These cookies will not change shape much because there is so little fat in there. So scoop out and press down lightly if you want them to flatten a bit.Now grab a glass of milk and DUNK!
Ingredients:
- cookies
- milk
Equipment:
- oven
Dietary Information
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
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Calories | 154.91 kcal | 7.75% |
Fat | 6.04 g | 9.29% |
Saturated Fat | 3.51 g | 21.94% |
Carbohydrates | 23.39 g | 7.8% |
Net Carbohydrates | 21.73 g | 7.9% |
Sugar | 14.6 g | 16.23% |
Cholesterol | 15.06 mg | 5.02% |
Sodium | 69.63 mg | 3.03% |
Alcohol | 0.06 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.18 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 2.54 g | 5.08% |
Manganese | 0.31 mg | 15.55% |
Selenium | 5.38 µg | 7.68% |
Fiber | 1.66 g | 6.64% |
Calcium | 56.86 mg | 5.69% |
Phosphorus | 43.0 mg | 4.3% |
Iron | 0.73 mg | 4.08% |
Magnesium | 11.37 mg | 2.84% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.04 mg | 2.71% |
Vitamin A | 106.57 IU | 2.13% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.39 mg | 1.93% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 1.91% |
Copper | 0.04 mg | 1.85% |
Zinc | 0.23 mg | 1.52% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.03 mg | 1.48% |
Potassium | 42.76 mg | 1.22% |
Folate | 4.62 µg | 1.16% |