Chocolate Chip Cookies (Low-Fat) Recipe

  American Cookie

Ingredients:
2 tb Butter, softened
2 tb Canola oil
1 c Firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 lg Egg
1/2 c Applesauce
1 ts Vanilla
1 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1 1/2 c All-purpose flour
2 c Regular rolled oats
1 pk (6 oz.) semisweet choc. chips 2 tb Granulated sugar

Directions:
In the large bowl of an electric mixer, beat butter, oil, and brown sugar until smooth. Add egg, applesauce, and vanilla; beat until blended. Beat in baking powder, soda, and salt, then flour, until smooth. Scrape side of bowl, then stir in oats and chocolate.
Bake dough right away; if allowed to sit, cookies will be dry. Drop dough by 2-tablespoon portions onto 2 lightly oiled 12-by-15-inch baking sheets, spacing evenly. Dip fingertips in granulated sugar, then pat cookies into 1/3-inch-think rounds.
Bake in a 350* oven until pale golden, about 10 minutes; switch pan positions after 5 minutes. Lift to racks; eat warm or cool. Makes about 25.
Per cookie: 145 cal. (29.5% from fat) 2.3 g protein 4.6 g fat (1.9 g sat) 25 g carbo 104 mg sodium 11 mg chol

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Low-Fat)
 

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