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WW-Friendly Brown Sugar Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

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(Soft, chewy, and lighter โ€” aboutย 3โ€“4 WW points each, depending on your plan ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’šโค๏ธ)

Ingredients (Makes ~24 cookies):

  • 4 tbsp light butter (or ยฝ cup unsweetened applesauce)
  • ยฝ cup brown sugar substitute (like Swerve Brown or Lakanto Golden)
  • ยผ cup granulated sugar substitute (like Stevia, Truvia, or monk fruit)
  • 2 large eggs (or ยฝ cup egg substitute)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (can swap with white whole wheat flour for fiber)
  • ยฝ tsp baking soda
  • ยฝ tsp ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ยฝ cup chopped pecans (or walnuts)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat ovenย โ†’ 350ยฐF (175ยฐC). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix wet ingredientsย โ†’ In a bowl, whisk together butter (or applesauce), sugar substitutes, eggs, and vanilla.
  3. Add dry ingredientsย โ†’ Stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt until just combined.
  4. Fold in oats & pecansย โ†’ Gently stir in oats and nuts.
  5. Scoop & bakeย โ†’ Drop spoonfuls of dough onto baking sheet. Bake 9โ€“11 minutes until edges are golden.
  6. Cool & enjoyย โ†’ Let rest on the pan for 5 minutes, then move to a wire rack.

โœจย WW Tips:

  • Swap half the pecans for extra oats to lower points.
  • Use egg whites instead of whole eggs to shave off more calories.
  • Each cookie is ~85โ€“95 calories,ย 3โ€“4 pointsย depending on your WW plan.