chocolate+prune+almonds+oats

I love these somewhat healthy, very tasty cookies. My mom made up the recipe years ago and we love it. This recipe makes a ton of cookies. So I freeze most of them and they last so much longer. :) enjoy

Preheat oven to 375 degrees

In a medium bowl combine the following:

1/4 cup Cocoa

1 3/4 cups Oats

1 1/2 cups Whole Wheat Flour

1 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. baking soda

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tsp. groung cinnamon

1/2 tsp. nutmeg

In a large bowl combine to form a grainy paste:

1 cup brown sugar packed

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup canola or vegetable oil

Add and blend until smooth:

1 large egg

3/4 cup applesause

Add the flower mixture to the above. Then add:

1 cup chocolate chips

1 cup ground or finely chopped prunes

1 cup chopped almonds

Blend at low speed just until mixed, do not overmix. Drop by the rounded tablespoonfuls onto a parchment or lightly greased cookie sheet. Dampen fingers and flatten cookies slightly. Bake for about 10 min. then transfer to a whire rack to cool.