Peanut Butter Hemp Cookies

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 9 min
Servings: 36
Yield: 36 servings

Description

Peanut butter cookies with hemp seeds and raisins are a healthier version of peanut butter cookies that adults and kids will love.

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup hemp seed hearts
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup applesauce
1 cup natural peanut butter
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2 Mix flour, raisins, hemp seed hearts, baking powder, and baking soda together in a bowl. Beat brown sugar, white sugar, butter, and applesauce together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; add peanut butter and beat until smooth.
3 Beat eggs and vanilla extract together in a bowl; stir into peanut butter mixture. Mix flour mixture into peanut butter mixture until a smooth dough forms. Roll dough into small balls and place on a baking sheet; press each with a fork to flatten.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 9 minutes.