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Blueberry oat cookies

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 30 mins, plus 30 mins chilling
  • Serving: 20 people (makes 20 cookies)
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups flour plus a little extra, for handling
    • ½ teaspoon baking powder
    • ¾ cup rolled oats
    • ¾ cup castor sugar
    • 1 teaspoon ground mixed spice or nutmeg
    • 150g reduced-fat spread
    • 70g (½ cup) dried blueberries
    • 50g (⅓ cup) pecans or walnuts, roughly chopped
    • 1 egg, beaten
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place flour, baking powder, oats, sugar and spice in a bowl. Mix together. Add spread and rub into mixture until fine crumbs form.

    2 Stir in blueberries, nuts and egg. Mix together with a wooden spoon until mixture forms a large ball.

    3 Lightly flour a work surface and roll dough into a long sausage. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes.

    4 Once dough is cold, preheat oven to 180°C. Unwrap dough and slice into 20 discs. Arrange on baking sheets. Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly golden. Leave on tray to harden then cool completely on a wire rack.

    Variations

    You can replace the blueberries with dried cranberries, cherries or raisins.

    HFG tip

    • The dough can be frozen uncooked.
    • These cookies can be frozen for up to 3 weeks, or cookies will keep in an airtight container in a cool place (unfrozen) for 4 days.

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