Soft and cakey, these delicious cookies combine the rich flavor of peanut butter with wholesome oats, and are made extra moist with the hidden addition of zucchini. A delightful and nutritious twist on a classic treat!
Ingredients
- 2 cups quick-cooking oats
- 1.5 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoons baking soda
- 0.67 cups peanut butter
- 0.5 cups margarine
- 1 large egg
- 1 small zucchini , peeled and shredded
Instructions
-
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
-
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 zucchini and mix thoroughly.
-
3
Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.
-
4
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Cool for 3 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Want to cook this?
Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.
Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free AccountSuggest an Edit
Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!
Suggest Changes in AppPrefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.
Open Print ViewMore Unknown Recipes
Instant Pot Chicken Risotto
No more standing over a stove stirring and stirring to get creamy risotto! Once you make it in an Instant Pot, you'll never make it any other way.
Rye Beer Bread
The beer adds another layer of flavor to this rye loaf. Try a varity of types of beer.
Breaded Hamburgers
This recipe is from my great grandmother and is super easy. It is made using bread crumbs, eggs, and hamburger patties. Best served with fried potatoes.