Frequently Asked Questions
What are Delicious Vegan Oatmeal Raisin Drops?
They are soft, drop-style vegan cookies made with hearty oats, sweet applesauce, and chewy raisins.
Are these oatmeal raisin drops vegan?
Yes, this recipe is entirely vegan and uses applesauce as a binder instead of eggs or butter.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each cookie contains approximately 72 calories.
What is the fat content of these cookies?
These are low-fat cookies with only 0.2g of fat per serving.
What temperature should I set my oven to?
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
How many cookies does this recipe make?
This recipe yields approximately 25 servings.
What kind of oats are best for this recipe?
You can use either rolled oats or quick oats for these cookies.
How much applesauce is needed?
The recipe requires 3/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce.
What types of sugar are used in the recipe?
The recipe uses a combination of 1/4 cup packed brown sugar and 1/4 cup granulated white sugar.
How much flour is required?
You will need 1 cup of all-purpose flour.
What is the baking time for these cookies?
Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
How large should I make the cookie drops?
Form the batter into walnut-sized balls before placing them on the cookie sheet.
Should I grease the baking sheet?
Yes, you should grease the cookie sheet or line it with parchment paper.
How much baking powder is in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
How many carbohydrates are in each cookie?
There are 14.4g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content?
Each cookie provides 0.5g of protein.
Are there raisins in this recipe?
Yes, the recipe includes 1/2 cup of raisins.
Is there salt in these cookies?
Yes, the recipe includes 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
How do I know when the cookies are finished baking?
The cookies are done when the edges are lightly golden and the centers are set.
Should I let the cookies cool on the pan?
Yes, allow them to cool on the cookie sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
How should I store these vegan cookies?
Store the cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh.
What is the first step in the instructions?
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare your cookie sheet.
Are these cookies considered a healthy snack?
Yes, they are described as a nutritious and satisfying snack option.
How do I mix the ingredients?
Mix the wet ingredients (sugars and applesauce) first, then whisk the dry ingredients separately before combining them.
When do I add the raisins to the batter?
Fold the raisins in after the dry and wet mixtures have been combined into a thick batter.
What makes these cookies moist without butter?
The addition of unsweetened applesauce keeps the cookies moist and naturally sweet.
Is the brown sugar packed or loose?
The 1/4 cup of brown sugar should be packed.
Can I use quick oats instead of rolled oats?
Yes, both rolled and quick oats are acceptable for this recipe.
Are these cookies easy to bake?
Yes, this is an easy baking recipe suitable for beginners.
What category do these cookies fall under?
They are categorized as vegan drop cookies and healthy snacks.