Cereal Cookies for Babies

Healthy snack for babies. From Tiny Tot to Toddler 2008.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 24 cookies

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup  fruit puree (apple, date, banana)
• 2  teaspoons vanilla
• 2  egg yolks (or 1 egg for babies over 1 year)
• 2⁄3 cup whole wheat flour or 2⁄3 cup flour
• 2⁄3 cup  iron-enriched baby  cereal
• 1  teaspoon baking soda
• 1  pinch salt
• 2  tablespoons cocoa powder (optional)
•  cooking spray

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375.
2. Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.
3. Cream butter with sugar and fruit.
4. Gradually add the vanilla and egg.
5. Mix together dry ingredients. Add them to wet ingredients.Do not over mix.
6. Shape into 24 balls. Place on cookie sheet and flatten.
7. Bake for 10 minutes.