Sweet Potato Breakfast Cookies (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Base Ingredients

01 - 1 cup mashed sweet potato (about 1 medium, cooked & mashed)
02 - 1 ½ cups rolled oats
03 - ½ cup almond flour (or regular flour)
04 - 1 tsp cinnamon
05 - ¼ tsp nutmeg
06 - ¼ tsp baking soda
07 - ¼ tsp salt

→ Wet Ingredients

08 - ⅓ cup maple syrup or honey
09 - 1 egg
10 - 2 tbsp melted coconut oil or butter
11 - 1 tsp vanilla extract

→ Optional Add-ins

12 - ⅓ cup chopped pecans or walnuts
13 - ⅓ cup raisins or dried cranberries

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, mix mashed sweet potato, egg, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
03 - Stir in oats, almond flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
04 - Fold in optional chopped nuts and dried fruit until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
05 - Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough per cookie onto the prepared baking sheet and slightly flatten each portion.
06 - Bake for 12–15 minutes, until set and golden on the bottom.
07 - Transfer cookies to a wire rack and cool completely. The cookies will firm up as they cool.

# Notes:

01 - These breakfast cookies store well in an airtight container for up to 5 days at room temperature or can be frozen for up to 3 months.
02 - For softer cookies, reduce baking time by 1-2 minutes.