Peanut Butter Oatmeal Zucchini Cookies

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Zucchini Cookies

Soft, cakey cookies with a mild peanut butter flavor and hidden zucchini for a good-for-you twist.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
12 mins
Additional Time:
3 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
24

Ingredients

  • 2 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2/3 cup peanut butter
  • ½ cup margarine
  • 1 egg
  • 1 small zucchini, peeled and shredded

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
Combine oats, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl. Stir in peanut butter, margarine, and egg. Add shredded zucchini and mix thoroughly.

Step 3
Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Cool for 3 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Cook’s Note:

Substitute butter for margarine if preferred.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

165
Calories
8g
Fat
21g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 165
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 10%
Saturated Fat2g 8%
Cholesterol8mg 3%
Sodium120mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate21g 8%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars10g
Protein4g
Vitamin C1mg 4%
Calcium27mg 2%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium132mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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