Everything Cookies

We are loving this recipe for "cookies". They're perfect - Jaron feels like he is having a treat and I know that everything in them is good for him! We make a batch and then freeze them for snacks through the week!

Everything Cookies
(adapted from Bob's Red Mill "Health Cookies")

Ingredients:
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup wheat germ (or wheat bran or ground flax)
1/4 cup milk powder
3/4 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (or almond butter)
3/4 cup honey (or brown rice syrup)
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup dried unsweetened cranberries
3/4 cup quick cooking rolled oats
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup sunflower seeds
1/3 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)
1 cup raisins (unsulfured)

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350.

Stir flour, wheat germ, powdered milk, salt, baking powder and baking soda together.
In separate bowl beat together butter, peanut butter and honey. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Add flour mixture, mix well. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheet.

Bake for 10 minutes. Let cool on cookie sheet2 minutes then remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Makes four dozen.