Recipe: Delicious Trail Mix Cookies

Trail Mix Cookies. Beat sugars, peanut butter, butter, shortening, vanilla and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy, or mix with spoon. These Trail Mix Cookies are a great little treat for you and your family. Filled with ingredients that you normally put it trail mix like sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, pecans and of course, some chocolate!

These trail mix cookies are basically oatmeal cookies studded with the ingredients found in trail mix. The cookies themselves are no ordinary oatmeal cookies, however. By grinding some of the oatmeal into flour first, it imparts a delicious nutty flavor throughout the cookie, and we can use less all-purpose flour while adding in some more grains. You can cook Trail Mix Cookies using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Trail Mix Cookies

1. It's of Trail Mix cookies.
2. Prepare 2 1/4 cup of Flour.
3. It's 1 tsp of Baking soda.
4. Prepare 1 tsp of Salt.
5. It's 3/4 cup of Sugar.
6. Prepare 3/4 cup of Brown sugar.
7. You need 1/2 tsp of Vanilla.
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp of Almond extract.
9. It's 2 cup of Mountain Trail Mix.
10. You need 2 of eggs.

Trail mix: You can use a store bought variety or you can make your own by combining nuts, seeds, dried fruit and/or chocolate chips. The combination I like best for these cookies is a mixture of pecans, walnuts, almonds, pepitas, dried cranberries, raisins, and chocolate chips. These trailmix cookies combine whole wheat flour and oats with seeds, coconut, and raisins for a lunch box treat that proves nutritious can be delicious.. Mix in applesauce and vanilla extract until combined.

Trail Mix Cookies instructions

1. Preheat oven at 375° F.
2. Mix dry ingredients..
3. Beat butter, sugar and vanilla till creamy..
4. Add eggs..
5. Gradually add flour mix..
6. Stir in trail mix..
7. Bake 8 to 12:minutes depending on your oven. I baked them for 12 minutes in my oven. Put on a cookie rack to cool and then store in a air tight container or zip lock..

These thick, soft, and chewy Healthy Trail Mix Cookies are a nutritious way to curb that sweet tooth! Loaded with whole grains, nuts, seeds, and fruit, we can enjoy them for breakfast, snack, or dessert — and best of all, my kids cannot get enough of these clean eating cookies! Trail Mix Cookies are packed full of ingredients like trail mix, oatmeal, and chocolate chips. These are the ultimate spin on a chocolate cookie recipe! The second reason I love creating cookies is the versatility.