In America, cookies of this type are also called kitchen sink cookies – “Cooking sink” because it contains everything except the kitchen sink. And indeed, chocolate, walnuts, dried cherries and dried apricots are just an example and a small part of what American housewives put in their cookies to make it taste maximum and uncompromising. Variations of such cookies may be set and experiment with different types of dried fruits, nuts and sweets can be infinite. However, this recipe is also different and more dietary composition. For example, applesauce replaces in it part of the oil, reduces fat content while maintaining texture wet and chewy cookies. And dried cherries and dried apricots add natural sweetness in the liver. Nutrition value of one serving: (total 18-20 cookies (2 pcs per serving)) Calories 200, total fat 10 g., saturated fats, proteins 3 g, carbohydrates 26 g, fiber, cholesterol mg., sodium mg., sugar g. Share with friends: Time: 53 minutes Difficulty: medium Quantity: 18-20 cookies (2 each) PC. per serving) The recipes use measuring containers with a volume of: 1 glass (st.) – 240 ml. 3/4 cup (st.) – 180 ml. 1/2 cup (Art.) – 120 ml. 1/3 cup (st.) – 80 ml. 1/4 cup (st.) – 60 ml 1 tablespoon (tbsp.) – 15 ml. 1 teaspoon (tsp) – 5 ml
Ingredients for the recipe:
- 2 tbsp. l (30 gr.) Butter, softened
- 2 tbsp. l rapeseed oil
- 1/3 Art. brown sugar
- 1/4 Art. applesauce
- Protein 1 Egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2/3 Art. whole wheat flour for baking
- 0.5 tbsp. oatmeal
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 Art. chopped dried cherries
- 1/4 Art. chopped dried apricots
- 1/4 Art. lightly toasted walnuts
- 60 gr sliced dark chocolate
Recipes with similar ingredients: butter, sugar brown, applesauce, eggs, vanilla extract, flour whole grains, hercules flakes, cinnamon, dried cherries, dried apricots, walnuts, dark chocolate
Recipe preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 190 ° C.
- In a bowl of a stationary mixer, mix creamy and vegetable butter and brown sugar and beat at high speed, stopping periodically to scrape the mixture off the walls bowls until the mass becomes light and lush, about 2 minutes. Add applesauce, egg white and vanilla and mix. Add flour, oatmeal, salt and cinnamon and mix to evenly distribute the ingredients. Add cherries, dried apricots, walnuts and chocolate and mix.
- Sprinkle 1 pan on a cooking spray. Take the dough for 1 Art. l., roll into balls and place them on a baking sheet on 5 cm apart. Hold the balls with your palm to flatten them slightly, as the cookies will not spread much. Bake for 12-14 minutes or until cookies are slightly browned, but still soft. Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack.