Chewy, Low Fat, Alternative Flour Cookies

These spicy cookies are low in fat and high in flavour!

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 18
• Yields: 18 cookies

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1  tablespoon margarine
• 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 1  teaspoon ginger
• 1⁄2 teaspoon allspice
• 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1  egg
• 1  cup  spelt flour
• 1 1⁄2 cups rolled oats
• 2  bananas
• 1⁄3 cup applesauce
• 1⁄4 cup chocolate chips
• 1  tablespoon sunflower seeds
• 1⁄4 cup raisins or 1⁄4 cup dried cranberries

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. In large bowl, cream margarine, baking soda, ginger, allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg until combined.
3. Add sugar and egg and mix until blended.
4. Mash bananas and add to bowl with applesauce.
5. Add oats and flour.
6. Add chocolate chips, sunflower seeds and raisins.
7. Bake for 10 minutes. Cookies will be chewy and delicious!