Chocolate Chip & Peanut Butter Oat Bran cookies.
Ingredients.
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter,melted
- 1 egg (or 2 egg whites)
- 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup all natural creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup white or whole wheat flour
- 1-1/2 cups Oat Bran cereal
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Start by mixing melted butter into a bowl with both white and brown sugars. Then add your egg and blend together.
Next, add peanut butter and vanilla
Once the mixture is smooth, add flour, oat bran, baking powder and baking soda into the bowl.
Then mix in your dark chocolate chips.
Using 1/2 Tablespoon (or however big you want your cookies), place batter on an ungreased pan.
I always line my pan with aluminum foil for easy clean up ![]()
Criss cross the cookies with a fork to create the peanut butter cookie symbol.
Bake @ 350 for about 12 minutes, or until cookies are golden brown.
Perfect!
Compared to oatmeal based cookies, oat bran has a lighter and more delicate
Enjoy the rest of your weekends!! xoxo
30 day shred is no joke- she’s hardcore! I tend to wanna bake after really hard workouts too.
that workouts sounds intense but something that I would love! I have some oat bran on hand for the fiance, so these cookies are perfect!
They were really good! I’m gonna add coconut next time
Love this recipe it sounds great. I’m going to sub 1/8 of a cup cocoa nibs because I just got some in the mail today from nutiva. Yay! The cocout addition sounds yum too. I love Jillian Michaels book “Master your Metabolism” Very cool info.