Oatmeal Drop Cookies with Coconut Flakes Recipe Video

These oatmeal drops are moist, almost cake like cookies and best of all a much healthier alternative to regular oatmeal cookies. No butter is used so it's ideal for those who are calorie conscious or for those on a vegan diet.

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Brown sugar/Turbinado sugar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Apple sauce3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs) (unsweetened)
 Gluten free flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Rolled oats1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Coconut flakes1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Butter1⁄2 Teaspoon (for greasing baking tray)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 332 Calories from Fat 39

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5 g7.1%

Saturated Fat 3 g15.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 504.7 mg21%

Total Carbohydrates 67 g22.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.3%

Sugars 23.6 g

Protein 5 g9.5%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 1.3%

Calcium 10.4% Iron 7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
2. In a bowl mix applesauce and sugar.
3. Add in gluten free flour, rolled oats, baking powder, salt and coconut flakes.
4. Combine together and make a dough.
5. Grease a cookie sheet with butter.

MAKING
6. Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto the sheet.
7. Slightly flatten the cookies. Bake for 10 minutes on 375 degrees.

SERVING
8. Serve cookies with tea or coffee.
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