Dr. Oz. Quinoa Chocolate Chip Cookies are a wonderful way to sneak some wholesome goodness into a treat your family will actually enjoy! I love how these cookies combine natural sweetness with protein-packed ingredients, making them perfect for when you want to feel good about what you’re serving.
What makes these cookies so special is the beautiful blend of peanut butter, applesauce, and honey that keeps them moist and delicious without any refined sugar. The almonds add a lovely crunch, and that touch of vanilla brings everything together in the most comforting way.
These are the kind of cookies I love to bake when the grandchildren are coming over, knowing I’m giving them something nourishing along with all that love. They’re perfect for tucking into lunch boxes or sharing with neighbors — everyone always asks for the recipe!
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Dr. Oz. Quinoa Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Peanut Butter
- 2 tablespoon Applesauce
- 0.25 cup Honey
- 1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.33333333333333 cup Almonds
- 1.5 cup Quinoa
- 1 cup Spartan
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the peanut butter, applesauce, honey, vanilla and salt.
- Add the rest of the ingredients and mix until combined.
- Spoon rounded tablespoons of cookies on a cookie sheet lined with parchment or wax paper.
- Place in the freezer to set, about 20 minutes.
