You can indulge in a sweet treat guilt free with these 21 Healthy Oatmeal Cookies Recipes we’re sharing today!
We know how important healthy diets are, especially healthy snacks. You can stick to your goals, even when you have a sweet tooth. You can make healthy cookies that are filled with whole grains, dried fruit, pure maple syrup, healthy fats, and even dark chocolate chunks you’ll love.
Traditional oatmeal cookies can be filled with trans fats, sugar, and processed all purpose flour. But with just a little bit of creativity and healthier ingredients, you can enjoy a chewy oatmeal cookie without the guilt.
Each great recipe we share uses simple ingredients you can find at your grocery store, just like any traditional cookies. We’re talking whole ingredients with the natural sweetness you love in your favorite chewy cookies.
Some great substitutions in Healthy Oatmeal cookie dough are:
- coconut oil or almond butter in place of vegetable oil
- coconut sugar, honey, or pure maple syrup in place of white or brown sugar
- free oat flour, whole wheat pastry flour, gluten-free flour, or steel cut oats as flour alternatives
- mashed ripe bananas, apple sauce, or flax egg instead of eggs
- dark chocolate chips or dairy-free chocolate chips in place of milk chocolate
There are many great substitutions out there. You can find the best tips for each cookie as you click on the recipe and read through the recipe card.
Are you ready to make a HEALTHY Oatmeal cookie recipe? Which easy healthy oatmeal cookies are you dying to try first?