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EatSmart Recipes - Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

INGREDIENTS

DIRECTIONS

4 cups flaked cereal, crushed to 1 cup
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup crunchy peanut butter
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
2 egg whites
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon chocolate flavoring
Vegetable cooking spray

Stir together first five ingredients. Set aside.

In large mixing bowl, beat together remaining ingredients. Stir in cereal mixture, thoroughly combining. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray.

Bake at 375º F for about 12 minutes or until lightly browned around edges. Cool on wire racks. Store in airtight container.

Makes 4 dozen cookies.

Calories per cookie: 99 kcal
Calories from Fat: 24 kcal
Percent Calories from Fat: 24%
Total Fat: 3g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 128mg
Total Carbohydrate: 17g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugars: 10g
Protein 2g

Last Updated: 4/5/2010 6:35:18 AM
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