Chewy Oatmeal Cookies – The Perfect Homemade Snack!

Cook time: 30 Min Prep time: 1 Hr 15 Min Yield: 36 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 lg egg whites
3/4 c avocado oil
1/2 tsp salt
2/3 c granulated sugar
2/3 c dark brown sugar
1/4 c applesauce, unsweetened
2/3 c raisins
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
2 c old-fashioned oats
1 1/2 c all-purpose flour

Directions

1. In a large bowl, beat the egg whites and oil with the salt, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
2. Add applesauce, raisins, vanilla extract, baking soda, and cinnamon. Stir well.
3. Stir in the oats.
4. Add flour. Mix until just incorporated.
5. Chill the dough, covered, in the fridge for an hour or longer. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (350 degrees F in a convection oven).
6. Make 1 1/2 inch balls. Bake 12 to a sheet for about 13 minutes. Remove from oven and rest on a rack for a minute. Then use a spatula to transfer to a rack to cool thoroughly. Store airtight.