Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

by August 22, 2017

The gluten-free oatmeal raisin cookie recipe that was dreamed up in India and perfected for over 3 weeks before finally being created on Canadian soil! I know, it sounds epic.

Eating Style:

Dairy-free, Egg-free, Gluten-free, Nut-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Prep Time:

Serves:

16

Ingredients

Wet
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil, softened
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg or 1 flax egg (1 tablespoon freshly ground flax seed mixed with 3 tablespoon warm water, allow to sit for 5 minutes)
  • 1 teaspoon gluten-free vanilla extract
Dry Add-ins

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicon baking mat. Set aside.
  2. In a small bowl add the raisins and cover with water. Let them sit for five minutes before draining and setting aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, egg and vanilla until smooth and creamy. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the flours, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the butter and sugar mixture. Blend until combined then stir in the oats and raisins.
  4. Spoon approximately one tablespoon of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving a 1-inch space between each cookie.
  5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden at the edges. Once removed from the oven allow to sit on the hot baking sheet for five minutes before transferring to cooling rack.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

Calories:

144

Calories from Fat:

67.5

Total Fat:

7.5 g

Saturated Fat:

6 g

Trans Fat:

9 g

Sodium:

53 mg

Carbs:

18.8 g

Dietary Fiber:

1 g

Net Carbs:

17.8 g

Sugars:

10 g

Protein:

1.6 g

Hi! I'm Leanne (RHN FBCS)

a Functional Medicine Practitioner, host of the Healthful Pursuit Podcast, and best-selling author of The Keto Diet & Keto for Women. I want to live in a world where every woman has access to knowledge to better her health.

Read more about me...

Weekly Meal Plans