Description
These Applesauce Cookies are both delightful and easy to make. Featuring simple ingredients like applesauce and brown sugar, they deliver irresistible flavor and comfort, making them ideal for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ¾ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- ½ cup applesauce
- 1 ¼ cups dark brown sugar
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ¼ cup cinnamon sugar, for rolling
- ¾ cup butter, melted
Instructions
- Whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
- In another bowl, mix egg, applesauce, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and melted butter until smooth.
- Fold the flour mixture into the wet ingredients, then refrigerate the dough for 2 hours until firm to scoop.
Notes
For a healthier option, you can reduce the amount of sugar used.
Feel free to add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor.
Ensure the dough is chilled properly for easy scooping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg