Raisin Peanut Butter Bran Cookies

These are a mouthful to say and a mouthful to eat!

• Calories: 240 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup butter
• ½ cup peanut butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 ¼ cups packed brown sugar
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 2 ½ cups raisins
• ¾ cup whole bran cereal

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line cookie sheets with aluminum foil or baking parchment.

Step 2

In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add peanut butter and sugar and stir until melted. Remove from heat.

Step 3

Transfer to large mixing bowl and stir in bran cereal. Stir in eggs and vanilla and mix well. Fold in raisins and oatmeal and stir until well blended.

Step 4

Sift together flour and baking soda and add to mixture. Mix thoroughly.

Step 5

Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Dip a fork into water and press to flatten dough to 1/2 inch thickness.

Step 6

Bake for 15 minutes, or until cookies are lightly colored. Reverse sheet once during baking time. Let stand on wire racks to cool.