Dr Mike's Power Cookie

Sally Muhl

ingredients

  • 1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup agave nectar
  • 2 cups oats
  • 2 tbsp almond paste
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp flaxseed oil
  • 10 packets Truvia
  • 1/2 cup vanilla whey powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup dried cherries
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 large egg

instructions

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Beat together applesauce, almond paste, flaxseed oil, Truvia and agave nectar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Mix well. Add flour, baking soda, salt, pepper and whey powder. Beat thoroughly. Stir in oats, cherries and almonds. Mix well. Drop the batter by large tablespoons onto a cookie sheet that has been sprayed with vegetable cooking spray. Divide dough so that you have 18 cookies. Flatten each cookie with the back of the spoon. Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until brown. Remove from oven. Cool and store in a plastic container. Each cookie supplies 128 calories and can be enjoyed on the Activate, Achieve and Arrive Cycles for breakfast or as a snack. Each cookie counts as 1 protein and 1 natural starch.

These taste great and are good for you too, I changed out the dried cherries for blueberries or cranberries!