Healthy Oatmeal Toddler Breakfast Cookies
These Healthy Oatmeal Toddler Breakfast Cookies are nutritious and made with simple ingredients for a healthy start to your child's day.
Equipment
- oven
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Medium bowl
- cookie scoop or spoon
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- 1-¼ cup gluten free rolled oats
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Wet Ingredients
- 1 medium ripe banana, mashed (about 3.2 oz)
- ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2 tablespoon peanut butter or any nut butter (preferably unsweetened)
- 1 egg (or substitute with 1 flax egg)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Baking Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, set aside.
- In a medium bowl, add the oats, mashed banana, applesauce, peanut butter (or any nut butter), egg, vanilla, and cinnamon. Stir until the batter is blended and combined.
- Use a cookie scoop or spoon to form 1-½ to 2 tablespoon size cookie balls and place onto the baking sheet. Flatten the cookies so they are all about ½ inch thick.
- Bake for about 10 minutes or until they are slightly golden around the edges. Remove from the cookie sheet and let cool.
Notes
These cookies can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5 days. To freeze, place cookies in a freezer-friendly container or bag and store for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
Serving: 1cookieCalories: 72kcalCarbohydrates: 9.7gProtein: 2.8gFat: 2.6gSaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 8mgPotassium: 83mgFiber: 1.4gSugar: 2.4gCalcium: 8mgIron: 1mg
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