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Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Savor the bliss of warm, chewy chocolate chip cookies that are both healthy and delicious! Made with whole wheat flour and dark chocolate chips, these guilt-free treats strike the perfect balance between flavor and nutrition. Ideal for family gatherings or a cozy night in, these cookies will satisfy your sweet cravings while supporting your health goals.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil (melted)
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix whole wheat flour, rolled oats, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together melted coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Gently fold in dark chocolate chips.
  5. Using a tablespoon or cookie scoop, drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden around the edges but still soft in the center. Cool on the sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added texture and flavor, feel free to mix in nuts or dried fruits. Chilling the dough for at least 30 minutes can enhance flavor and prevent spreading during baking.