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Healthy cookies for Santa


Healthy Cookies for Santa you say? Oh yes... these tasty quinoa morsels are quite a delight. And not only are they healthy but they are super easy for a little one to assist you with. Quinoa and Peanut Butter Cookies
2 cups cooked quinoa
1 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup ground flax
Chocolate chips or raisins
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all ingredients together. Add in desired amount of chocolate chips, nuts or raisins. Mix until blended. Roll into 1/2 inch balls. Lay uncooked balls on prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.
If there is a peanut allergy in your family try sun butter as a substitute.
Posted by Brandi Thompson RD, LD/N at 12:00 AM Labels: healthy cookies for santa, healthy kids choices, quinoa

