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APPLE OATMEAL COOKIES

I took these yummy cookies to work and they were gone in seconds. They’re a welcome snack that’s low in calories!

—NICKI WOODS SPRINGFIELD, MO


PREP: 10 MIN. • BAKE: 15 MIN./BATCH • MAKES: ABOUT 5 DOZEN

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)

1/2 cups quick-cooking oats

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 large egg

3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 cup finely chopped peeled apple

1/2 cup raisins

1. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, oats, brown sugar and cinnamon. In a small bowl, combine the egg, applesauce, apple and raisins. Stir into oat mixture and mix well.

2. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake cookies at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

image READER REVIEW

“My picky 3-year-old came back begging for more cookies! These cookies make me feel less guilty for eating them and giving them to my son since they have apples, oatmeal and raisins in them.”

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