Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

Have a sweet treat without breaking any healthy goals — these oatmeal apple raisin cookies are healthy and filling for a perfect mid-day office treat or after school snack. 

You’ll also want to try Raspberry Granola Bar Cookies and read more in 8 Healthy Baking Substitutions. 

Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

Hello! To everyone at Remodelaholic… It’s Ruthie here from What’s Cooking with Ruthie and I am SO excited to be here with you to share another delicious recipe!

I guess it’s that time of year when we’re all trying to shred a few of those winter pounds… I’ve written about my weight loss story here (part A & part B) AND even though I am a foodie- I try to make my recipes as healthy as possible without sacrificing any of the flavor These moist and flavorful Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies are a delicious example…

Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon in small mixing bowl. Using a hand mixer combine egg, oil, apple sauce, vanilla in large mixing bowl; mix well. Add dry ingredients to wet, one cup at a time, mixing with each addition. Stir in apples and raisins by hand. Scoop by tablespoonful onto sprayed cookie sheet. Bake for 14 minutes or until edges are slightly browned.

You’ll totally love these Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies. They’ll hit that sweet spot without doing too much damage to the waistline. Which is a win-win this time of year!

While we’re thinking about skinny desserts here are a couple more you may enjoy…

Healthy Omega 3 Cookies

Skinny Pumpkin Bars

Browned Butter Banana Bread Brownies

I hope you enjoy these Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies as much as I did… they were perfect for a quick breakfast too!

I’d love to have you stop by and visit with me at What’s Cooking with Ruthie or connect with me on Facebook, Twitter, or Pinterest!

I hope you have a wonderful day!

Happy Cooking!

Ruthie

Healthy Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

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Ingredients

• 1 C whole wheat flour
• 2 C whole oats
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp sea salt
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 egg
• 2 Tbsp canola oil
• 3/4 C sugar or 1/2 C agave
• 1 C applesauce
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 apple finely diced
• 3/4 C raisins

Instructions

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon in small mixing bowl.
• Using a hand mixer combine egg, oil, apple sauce, vanilla in large mixing bowl; mix well.
• Add dry ingredients to wet, one cup at a time, mixing with each addition.
• Stir in apples and raisins by hand.
• Scoop by tablespoonful onto sprayed cookie sheet.
• Bake for 14 minutes or until edges are slightly browned.