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Chewy oatmeal chocolate chip raisin cookies

  • Preparation time: 30 min
  • Cooking time: 10-12 min
  • Servings: 40

Dietitian’s note: The perfect afternoon snack. The oats provide a good source of soluble fibre.

Stephanie Jamain, RD | Dietitian at Abbott Nutrition

Vegetarian Respects a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet

WHAT YOU NEED

  • 235 mL (1 bottle) Vanilla PediaSure Complete®
  • 375 mL (1½ cups) quick-cooking oats
  • 375 mL (1½ cups) flaked oats
  • 175 mL (¾ cup) unsalted butter, softened
  • 500 mL (2 cups) brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 2 mL (½ tsp) vanilla extract
  • 625 mL (2½ cups) whole wheat flour
  • 10 mL (2 tsp) baking powder
  • 5 mL (1 tsp) baking soda
  • 250 mL (1 cup) semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 250 mL (1 cup) raisins

HOW TO MAKE IT

  1. Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F). Prepare cookie sheets by greasing or lining with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, soak quick-cooking oats in PediaSure Complete® for at least 5 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cream together butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix together flaked oats, flour, baking powder, baking soda, chocolate chips, and raisins.
  5. Combine soaked oats with wet mixture. To this, add dry ingredients and stir until combined.
  6. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls approximately 5 cm
    (2 inches) apart onto prepared cookie sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 min or until golden brown. Allow to cool on a rack for a few minutes before removing cookies.

NUTRITION FACTS

Serving size: 1 cookie

Calories 163

Fat 6 g

Sodium 86 mg

Carbohydrate 27 g

Dietary fibre 1.6 g

Protein 2 g

TIPS

  1. The trick to getting a really chewy cookie: chill the dough before baking!
  2. Substitute your favourite dried fruits or nuts for variety.

Nutrition Information of recipe was calculated with original PediaSure Complete® formulation.