Soft Pumpkin Cookies
A healthy cookie sure to please anyone that loves pumpkin pie!
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[factoid]These cookies are loaded with beta-carotene and fiber.[/factoid]
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- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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[ingredients-right]
- 1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg white
- 1 cup canned solid-pack pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup dried sweetened cranberries or dark seedless raisins
- 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)
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[step-list-wrapper title=”How to make it” time=”30minutes”]
[step-item number=”1″ image_url=”” title=”” ]Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. In medium bowl, sift together flours, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and allspice.[/step-item]
[step-item number=”2″ image_url=”” title=”” ]In large bowl, beat together brown sugar, honey, oil, and egg white. Stir in pumpkin. Stir in flour mixture just until evenly moistened. Fold in dried cranberries, and walnuts, if using. [/step-item]
[step-item number=”3″ image_url=”” title=”” ]For each cookie, drop 1 heaping teaspoon of dough onto baking sheet, spacing about 1 inch apart. [/step-item]
[step-item number=”4″ image_url=”” title=”” ]Bake until pick inserted in cookie comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Let cookies stand on sheets 1 minute. With metal spatula, transfer cookies to wire rack to cool. Store in airtight container up to a week.[/step-item]
[nutrition-info calories=”63″ calories_fat=”” fat=”2g” sat_fat=”0g” choles=”0mg” sodium=”17mg” carbs=”11g” sugars=”” protein=”1g” fiber=”1g”] [/nutrition-info] [/step-list-wrapper]