Kid-Friendly Oatmeal Cookies

INGREDIENTS
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160 g melted coconut oil
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½ cup or less cane sugar
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3 eggs
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1 cup (140 grams) whole teff flour
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1 cup (140 grams) whole spelt flour
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1 flat tsp baking soda
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1 tsp cinnamon
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3½ cups (350 grams) whole oats
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1½ cups walnuts, chopped
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Optional: ½ cup raisins or chopped dates
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½ cup chocolate chips
INSTRUCTIONS
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Preheat the oven to 320°F (160°C).
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In a mixer (with the beater head) blend melted coconut oil with sugar to a smooth mixture.
* if choosing to add raisins or dates, add only ¼ cup sugar. -
Add the eggs and keep mixing until well blended.
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Add the flours, baking soda, and cinnamon and mix until well blended.
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Add the oats, nuts, raisins/dates (optional) and chocolate chips and briefly mix until evenly distributed.
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With wet hands, create small balls, flatten them in your hands, and place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Bake for about 15 minutes until the cookies are mostly firm.
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Cool and store in airtight container.
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