Healthy Steel cut Oatmeal Cookies submitted by Allan

Ingredients:

1 cup raw turbinado sugar
4 eggs
2 cups applesauce
2 tsp. vanilla
3 cups whole grain flour
4 cups Steel Cut Oats
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
4 heaping tsp cinnamon
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/2 cups chopped dates, raisins, craisins, choc. chips or diced apples.

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees
No mixer needed!! Just a big spoon or spatula!
Mix applesauce, eggs, vanilla and sugar together in bowl to dissolve sugar
Add dry ingredients. Stir in date or raisin etc and nuts
Spray cookie sheets with non-stick spray
Drop by spoonfuls on cookie sheets and bake 15 minutes at 375 degrees
Cool and store in zip lock or air-tight container.
Refrigerate or Freeze for longer storage.

If using a large tablespoon this recipe will make 4 dozen, smaller soon 6 dozen.