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Homemade healthy oatmeal raisin cookies on a white counter, overhead view

Healthy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Soft, chewy, and naturally sweetened with honey ; these healthy oatmeal raisin cookies are the perfect guilt-free snack or breakfast treat.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Homemade Baking
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Calories: 145kcal
Cost: $5 (average for pantry-friendly ingredients)

Equipment

  • 2 Mixing bowls
  • 1 Whisk or spoon
  • 1 Baking sheet
  • 1 Parchment paper
  • 1 Wire rack

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Rolled oats Old-fashioned oats work best
  • 1 cup Whole wheat flour Adds fiber
  • ½ cup Natural honey For sweetness
  • cup Coconut oil (melted) Healthy butter alternative
  • 1 large Egg Binds ingredients
  • ½ cup Raisins Soaked 10 mins
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Flavor depth
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon Warm spice
  • ½ teaspoon Baking soda For rise
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness
  • ¼ teaspoon Nutmeg Optional spice
  • 2 tablespoon Milk of choice Almond, oat, or dairy

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line tray with parchment.
  • Soak raisins 10 minutes in warm water, then pat dry.
  • Mix coconut oil, honey, egg, vanilla, and milk.
  • Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Stir raisins into dry mixture.
  • Mix wet and dry until just combined.
  • Drop spoonfuls of dough onto tray, 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 12–15 minutes until edges are golden.
  • Rest on tray 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to cool.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Calories: 145kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1.5g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 90mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg