Oatmeal Date Chocolate Cookies

Makes 32 cookies
JenniferJennifer

The ultimate heart-healthy cookie!

ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 3/4 c light brown sugar
  • 1/3 c all purpose flour
  • 1/3 c whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 c regular oats
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 lightly beaten egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 c chopped pitted dates
  • 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    Melt 6 tbsp unsalted butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and add 3/4 c packed light brown sugar. Stir until smooth.

  • 3

    In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking soda, oats, and salt.

  • 4

    Combine the butter mixture with the dry ingredients, and add 1 lightly beaten egg, the vanilla extract, and the dates. Fold in 3 ounces of coarsely chopped bittersweet chocolate.

  • 5

    Mix well and spoon mixture by tablespoon-fulls out onto lightly greased (or silicone baking mat-covered) baking sheets. Bake for 12 minutes until tops are dry to the touch.

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