Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Yummy Healthier Cookies!!!

I keep getting asked for this new recipe so I decided to post it for all.It is a new, easy and great recipe for all your cookie monsters at home for summer break and would be great for school lunches ( yes school is starting again in less than a month) A cookie is not the best snack to have but if you are having one why not one that is healthier!

Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookies

• 1 whole Egg Beaten
• ½ cups Butter, Softened
• ½ cups Brown Sugar
• ⅓ cups Agave Nectar (or Honey If You Prefer)
• 1 Tablespoon Vanilla
• 1 cup All-purpose Flour
• 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
• ½ teaspoons Baking Soda
• ¼ teaspoons Salt
• ¼ teaspoons Cinnamon
• 1 cup Zucchini, Finely Shredded
• 12 ounces, weight Semisweet Chocolate Chips

Preparation Instructions
Preheat oven to 350.
Combine the egg, butter, brown sugar, honey and vanilla in a large bowl.
In a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients then blend into the wet ingredients.
Finally stir in the chocolate chips and shredded zucchini.
Drop spoonfuls onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
Bake for 12-15 minutes

Enjoy and if you need any Zucchini please stop buy, my garden is full of yellow ones this year!!
Lori
Little Chefs

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