A wonderful cookie with cake-like texture and a taste of the holidays in every bite!
Pumpkin Cranberry Cookies
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Baking time: 12 minutes
1 batch makes approximately 30 cookies
Ingredients:
1 ½ cups white whole wheat flour
½ cup quick oats
¾ cup brown sugar
½ cup canned pumpkin
4 tbs plain yoghurt
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 stick softened butter or margarine
½ cup dried cranberries
½ cup white chocolate chips
1 tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg
¼ tsp allspice
Preparation:
1. Preheat oven to 350
2. Place flour oats and brown sugar in a mixing bowl.
3. Stir in baking powder and baking soda.
4. Add pumpkin, yoghurt, vanilla, butter, cranberries, white chips, and spices.
5. Mix well.
6. Shape tablespoons of dough into cookies and place 1 inch apart on baking tray.
7. Bake at 350 for 12 minutes.
Enjoy a delicious holiday treat!
Merry Christmas
Ed
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Well known for his free Mantra Meditation Classes, Ed Cervantes is also an accomplished cook. He will be giving Vegetarian Cooking classes at the Laguna Hills Community Center. There will be 3 classes. One each on Saturday 1/8, 2/5 and 3/5. The classes are put on by the City of Laguna Hills. www.ci.laguna-hills.ca.us is the city website.
