No-Bake Granola Jam Thumbprint Cookies
- 3 cups Nature ValleyTM cranberry almond protein granola
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter or creamy no-stir almond butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 cup red raspberry, grape or strawberry jam
- 14 almond slices, if desired
- In food processor, place granola. Cover; process, using quick on-and-off motions, until finely ground. Place in medium bowl. Set aside.
- In 2-quart heavy saucepan, mix brown sugar, corn syrup and peanut butter. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
- Pour syrup mixture over granola. Stir until well combined. Let cool 5 minutes. Shape mixture into 14 balls. Place each ball on cooking parchment paper-lined cookie sheet. Flatten ball slightly and press thumb into center of each ball to make indentation. Spoon jam in indentation of each cookie. Top with almond slice.
- Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories 230 (Calories from Fat 60), Total Fat7g (Saturated Fat 1 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g ),Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 115mg, Total Carbohydrate 37g, (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 21g ),Protein 6g
- % Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 4%; Iron 6%;
- Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat; Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2
valley, brown sugar, light corn syrup, peanut butter, vanilla, red raspberry, almond
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/nature-valley-no-bake-granola-jam-thumbprint-cookies (may not work)