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Very Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies

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"An equal amount of cranberries to chocolate chips equals heaven! These are very high in fiber as well given the oat bran."
PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  30 Min
Original recipe yield 1 dozen cookies

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/8 cup honey
  • 1/8 cup butter
  • 1/8 cup natural peanut butter
  • 1/2 banana, mashed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5/8 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/8 cup oat bran
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the brown sugar, honey, butter and peanut butter until smooth. Stir in the banana and vanilla. Combine the whole wheat flour, oat bran, oats, baking soda, salt and pumpkin pie spice in a separate bowl. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until it forms a smooth dough. Mix in the cranberries, chocolate chips and sunflower seeds. Drop by spoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet.
  3. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until cookies are lightly browned at the edges.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2005 by Juiceplus.com/+ms48466
It's nice to have a treat that is actually nutritious. Add 1/4 cup ground flax seed for even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2006 by PPDub
I found it very difficult to keep these cookies together. They did not "drop by spoonfuls". ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by ruthee
i has a bit hesitant with this recipe after reading some of the reviews, but these turned out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2007 by smirnoff
For such healthy version of cookies the taste is not bad at all. I followed the recipe... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2005 by MARYJ6
This recipe is excellant!!! I'm always looking for ways to satisfy my family, while meeting... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2006 by Stephany in Iowa
Wow! My husband loved these cookies....and, as he said "I don't like cranberries!" This was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2005 by HazelW
This is my kind of recipe! I only had about a tablespoon of oat bran left, so I made it up... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2007 by K DUB
These are very good and I had no trouble at all getting them to stick together. I did not have... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Very Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 15