Choc-Chip Oatmeal Cookies

choc-chip-oatmeal-cookies

Makes: 24
Ingredients

  • 1 free-range egg
  • 1/4 cup macadamia nut oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple sauce
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 100g good-quality dark chocolate, chopped

Method

1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.

2. Using a fork, whisk egg, oil, apple sauce, sugar and vanilla in a bowl until combined. Sift flour and baking powder together over egg mixture. Add oats and chocolate. Stir gently to combine.

3. Place tablespoons of mixture on baking trays, allowing room for spreading. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden. Stand cookies on trays for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Serve.

Nutrition information (per serve)

Nutrition Per
Serve
Protein Dietary Fibre
1.60g 0.60g
Fat Total Energy
4.20g 404kJ
Fat Saturated Sodium
1.20g 38mg
Carbohydrate
Total
Cholesterol
13.00g 8.00mg
Carbohydrate
Sugars
-

Apple & Cherry Ricotta Strudel

apple-and-cherry-riccotta-strudel

Preparation Time: 15
minutes
Cooking
Time: 15 minutes Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 200g reduced-fat ricotta
  • 1/4 tspn ground cinnamon, plus
    extra to serve
  • 1 red delicious apple, peeled,
    cored, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup drained canned pitted
    cherries
  • 5 sheets filo pastry
  • Olive oil spray

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C. Mix
    ricotta and cinnamon until well combined. Fold the apple and cherries through
    the mixture.
  2. Spray a sheet of filo with
    oil. Top with another sheet. Continue layering with remaining filo. Place
    the ricotta mixture along the short edge of the filo, leaving a 4cm border.
    Fold in the sides and roll up to form a log. Transfer to a lined baking tray.
    Spray with oil. Bake 15 minutes or until golden. Dust with cinnamon.

Nutrition information (per serve)

Nutrition Per Serve
Protein Dietary
Fibre
- -
Fat
Total
Energy
6.50g 760kJ
Fat
Saturated
Sodium
3.00g 220mg
Carbohydrate
Total
Cholesterol
16.50g -
Carbohydrate
Sugars
-