Vegan Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
These cookies have lots of intense chocolate flavor combined with oatmeal and the fruity flavor of dried cranberries. They taste amazing and you won't even know they are vegan.
Servings 15 people
Calories 188kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 3 tablespoons cacao powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ cup canola or sunflower oil
- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds ground
- 1 cup rolled oats
- ½ cup dried cranberries
- ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350° F.
- Combine the ground chia seeds with ½ cup water and allow to sit for five minutes while you combine the remaining ingredients.
- In a large mixing bowl combine the flour, cacao, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and sugar. Add the oil and chia seed mixture. Mix to combine. Add the oats, dried fruit and chocolate chips and mix together just until combined.
- Use a tablespoon to transfer the cookies onto a sprayed or oiled baking sheet tray, leaving some space in between the cookies. Lightly press down cookies making them more flat.
- Bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Serving: 2cookies | Calories: 188kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 118mg | Potassium: 113mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 14g | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 1mg