Best 7 Low Fat Scrumptious Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies Recipes

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Oatmeal cranberry cookies are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are made with simple ingredients that are often found in most kitchens, and they can be baked in under 30 minutes. Oatmeal cranberry cookies are a great source of fiber, protein, and healthy fats, and they are also a good source of antioxidants. They are a perfect snack for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and they can also be enjoyed as a dessert. In this article, we will provide you with a recipe for the best low-fat scrumptious oatmeal cranberry cookies.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HEALTHY CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES RECIPE



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These healthy Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies recipe is low calories and delicious.This recipe for oatmeal cranberry cookies makes the best oatmeal cranberry cookies macde with dried cranberries.

Provided by Lose Weight By Eating

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup organic all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoon unsalted butter ( at room temp)
3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup unsweetened apple sauce
2 cups quick oats
½ cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees, cover 2-3 rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl combine the flour, baking soda and salt, set aside.
  • In a large bowl or standing mixer whip butter and sugar, add in egg and vanilla.
  • Add in apple sauce and mix. Then add in the flour mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Pour in the oats and dried cranberries and mix until just combined, over-mixing will make tough cookies. Then place in fridge for 15 minutes to firm up.
  • Use a spoon to scoop golf ball sized dollops of cookie dough, give enough room for a little spreading.
  • Bake for 10- 15 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45 kcal, ServingSize 1 cookie, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Protein 1.2 g, Fat 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 38 mg, Fiber 0.8 g, Sugar 0.8 g

REDUCED-FAT CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES



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This is a version of Recipe #47512 that I made and really enjoyed. I'm putting it here for safe keeping, and for anyone who might be looking for a lower-fat/less sugar version of these YUMMY cookies! Also, this version makes a smaller batch, which is good for my smaller family.

Provided by smellyvegetarian

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 19m

Yield 33 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup Smart Balance butter spread, softened
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 egg white
1/2 teaspoon vanilla (or more...)
1 cup Grape-nuts cereal
1 cup oatmeal
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • In a large bowl beat Smart Balance, sugars, egg white, and vanilla until fluffy.
  • Make a well in the center of the bowl and add flours, baking soda, and salt. Beat to mix well.
  • Add cereal, oatmeal, and cranberries, stirring to blend.
  • Drop by tablespoons onto an ungreased cookie sheet. The dough may seem to be too "loose", but they will bind well when they bake.
  • Bake 9 minutes, or until tops are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.6, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 89.9, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 3.7, Protein 1.2

LOW FAT & SCRUMPTIOUS OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Low Fat

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup whole wheat or all purpose flour - plus up to ¼ cup if mixture is too thin
1 ½ cups quick cooking oats
½ cup packed light brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon nutmeg
½ teaspoon ginger
other spices (allspice, pumpkin pie spice) to taste
2/3 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup Craisins (half a package)
1 egg white (3 tablespoon egg substitute)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together in medium bowl. Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls or cookie scooper onto nonstick cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Cool on cookie pan for 2-3 minutes and then transfer to wire racks to cool completely. Makes approximately 3 - 3 ½ dozen small, soft cookies. Recipe is easily doubled.

OATMEAL CRANBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES



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Oatmeal cookies using dried cranberries and white chocolate chips, or you can use chocolate chips if you wish.

Provided by Christina

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 44m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 9

⅔ cup butter, softened
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 ½ cups rolled oats
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 ¼ cups dried cranberries
⅔ cup coarsely chopped white chocolate

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Combine oats, flour, salt, and baking soda; stir into butter mixture one cup at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in dried cranberries and white chocolate. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in preheated oven, or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 24.1 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 119.7 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

LOW-FAT OATMEAL COOKIES



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These oatmeal cookies are chewy with old-fashioned goodness and are low in fat.-Kathleen Nolan, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 egg whites
1/3 cup corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients; mix well. Stir in raisins (dough will be stiff). Drop by tablespoonfuls onto baking sheets that have been coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts :

OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIE MIX



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Who wouldn't want to find a jar of this simply delicious cookie mix, loaded with cranberries, walnuts and shredded wheat, under their tree as a gift? Be sure to include a list of added ingredients and instructions for quick baking. Yum! -Sarah Wilson, Republic, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen (about 4 cups mix).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup Shredded Wheat, crushed
1/2 cup dried cranberries
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 large egg, room temperature
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking soda and salt. In a 1-qt. glass container, layer the flour mixture, sugar, brown sugar, oats, walnuts, cereal and cranberries. Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 1 batch (about 4 cups total)., To prepare cookies: In a large bowl, beat the butter, egg, water and vanilla until blended. Add cookie mix and mix well., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

LOW FAT APPLE-CRANBERRY BREAKFAST COOKIES



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A great choice for breakfast on the run, but also good with a relaxing cup of coffee.Originally from Weight Watchers, I've tweaked the recipe to suit my taste. 1 cookie = 2 points (If you omit the walnuts, they are 1 point each.)

Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns

Categories     Breakfast

Time 29m

Yield 30 cookies, 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup light butter
3/4 cup dark brown sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 1/2 cups wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon table salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups uncooked old fashioned oats (or quick)
1/2 cup apple, chopped (or dried apples)
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine butter and sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer; beat until light and fluffy, about 1 minute. Add eggs and beat for 30 seconds; add applesauce and beat just to mix.
  • In another bowl, stir together flour, salt, cinnamon and baking soda; add to mixer and beat to form batter. Mix in oats. Add apples, cranberries and walnuts; combine by hand.
  • Coat cookie sheet with cooking spray. Drop batter by heaping tablespoons 1 inch apart. Bake until cookies are lightly browned and firm, about 13 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let stand 10 minutes. Move to wire rack and cool completely. Note: Store leftovers in an airtight plastic bag or container in the freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.7, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 14.4, Sodium 96.2, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 6.1, Protein 2.1

Tips:

  • Use old-fashioned oats for a chewier cookie.
  • Toast the oats for a more intense flavor.
  • Use fresh or frozen cranberries for the best flavor and texture.
  • Don't overmix the dough, as this will make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking, as this will help the cookies hold their shape.
  • Bake the cookies until they are golden brown around the edges and just set in the center.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

Oatmeal cranberry cookies are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. Whether you like them chewy or crispy, with more or less cranberries, these cookies are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy treat, give these oatmeal cranberry cookies a try!

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