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Kindness Cookies

Bake Kindness Cookies for a Heartwarming Homemade Treat

These Kindness Cookies are a versatile and heartwarming treat perfect for sharing and accommodating various dietary needs.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: DESSERTS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup Butter Substitute with dairy-free alternatives for vegan.
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar No direct substitution suggested.
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Can be replaced with coconut sugar for lower GI.
  • 2 large Eggs Substitute with a flax egg for vegan.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract No substitution suggested.
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can be substituted with gluten-free flour.
  • 1 cup Rolled Oats Ensure to use whole, unprocessed oats.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder No direct substitution suggested.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda No direct substitution suggested.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Essential for flavor, no substitution suggested.
For the Mix-ins
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Can substitute with dark chocolate chips or cacao nibs.
  • 1 cup Nuts (optional) Replace with seeds for nut-free option.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

How to Make Kindness Cookies
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cream the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then incorporate the vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk together the all-purpose flour, rolled oats, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a separate bowl.
  5. Combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture, stirring gently until well blended.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips and nuts (if using).
  7. Scoop the dough and roll it into balls, placing them on a lined baking sheet.
  8. Bake for about 10 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
  9. Cool the cookies on a wire rack before indulging in deliciousness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Optional: Drizzle with melted chocolate for an extra touch of sweetness and visual appeal.

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