Peanut Butter Oatmeal Zucchini Cookies

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

This peanut butter oatmeal zucchini cookie recipe combines rich peanut butter, oats, and extra-moist grated zucchini for soft and cakey cookies.

Ingredients

2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup margarine
1 egg
1 small zucchini, peeled and shredded

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Combine oats, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl; stir in peanut butter, margarine, and egg. Add zucchini; mix thoroughly.
3 Drop spoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Cool on cookie sheets before transferring to wire racks, 3 minutes.