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Close up of an oatmeal breakfast cookie on a wire rack

Breakfast Cookies

Tracy @ Next Level Baker
Oatmeal breakfast cookies are an easy, make ahead option for busy mornings. They're hearty, convenient and perfect for breakfast on the go, meal prep or healthy snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup ground flaxseed
  • ¾ cup water
  • ½ cup oat flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 1 cup almond butter
  • 1 ½ cups old fashioned oats
  • ½ cup dried cherries
  • ½ cup green pumpkin seeds or pepitas
  • ½ cup chopped dark chocolate (or chips)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl, stir the ground flaxseed and water together. Let sit for 10 minutes, or until thicker and gel-like.
  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the oat flour, cinnamon, baking powder and salt with a spoon or spatula.
  • Add the flaxseed mixture, almond butter and maple syrup. Stir until well combined.
  • Add the oats, green pumpkin seeds, dried cherries and dark chocolate chunks. Mix just until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  • Scoop the dough into ¼ cup portions onto the prepared baking sheet. Gently flatten each mound with the bottom of a measuring cup or spoon. Bake for 14 to 15 minutes, or until the cookies are set. Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Makes 12-14 cookies.

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Keyword Breakfast Cookies, Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
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