Sweetpotato energy cookies – North Carolina Sweet Potatoes

Sweetpotato energy cookies

Ingredients for 24 cookies

190 g all-purpose flour
80 g rolled oats
1 TL baking soda
½ TL salt
1 TL ground cinnamon
¼ TL nutmeg
¼ TL allspice
75 g unsalted butter softened
100 g packed light-brown sugar
140 granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 TL vanilla extract
180 g mashed sweetpotatoes
90 g semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 180 °C.

2. In medium size mixing bowl, whisk together dry ingredients (flour, oats, baking soda, spices).

3. In separate mixing bowl, whip butter and sugars using an electric mixer. Add in egg, vanilla extract and mashed sweetpotato.

4. Add dry ingredients to wet and mix until combined, adding in chocolate chips last. Batter will be wet. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes to firm up.

5. Scoop out dough in 4-5 cm scoops and arrange on baking sheets.

6. Bake for 14-16 minutes. Allow cookies to slightly cool before serving.

Preparation time: ca. 20 minutes, Cooking time: 14 minutes

Energy:
150 kcal / 628 kJ
Protein:
2 g
Fat:
6 g
Carbohydrates:
21 g