Recipe Name
Peanut Butter Flaxseed Cookies - Diabetic
Submitted by
Nina
Recipe Description
Recipe comes from Canada's 150 Best Diabetic Desserts, Canadian Diabetes Association. page 104 Modified to use whole wheat flour and Splenda.
Quantity
40
Quantity Unit
cookies
Prep Time (minutes)
30
Cook Time (minutes)
12
Ready In (minutes)
42
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1
1/4
cups
wheat flour, wholewheat
1/2
cup
flax seeds-ground
1
teaspoon
baking soda
1
dash
salt
1/2
cup
splenda, white granules
1/2
cup
splenda, brown sugar
1/2
cup
unsalted butter, softened
1
large
eggs
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
1/2
cup
smooth peanut butter
1
cup (not packed)
raisins, seedless, optional
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
In a small bowl combine flour, flaxseed, baking soda and salt
2
In a large bowl, cream splenda white and brown. Beat in egg and vanilla. Beat in peanut butter until smooth. Fold in flour mixture.
3
Shape into balls, using heaping teaspoon. Place on lightly greased baking sheet. Press top with fork.
4
Bake in 350 perheated oven 8-12 minutes. Cool on trays then remove to wire rack.