So you have been working with the best medical weight loss and diet doctors in Philadelphia and Bucks County and you have succeeded in losing 2 – 5 pounds a week for the past four weeks. Now, what are you to do? You, are going to celebrate of course!
And, that’s why I’m going to share with you now 2 of my favorite recipes that I totally love as rewards for when I am reaching my goals. The recipes are for Jumbo Oatmeal Cookies and Jumbo Sized Island cookies!
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And now, here are the great recipes for our wonderful patients in our Philadelphia medical weight loss program and our Bucks County medical weight loss program.
*Jumbo Oatmeal Cookies
- Ingredients:
- Old-fashioned rolled oats- 3 cups
- All-purpose flour- ¾ cup
- Ground cinnamon- ½ tsp
- Ground allspice- ¼ tsp
- Ground cloves- ¼ tsp
- Salt- pinch
- Butter- ½ cup (1 stick)
- Packed light-brown sugar- 1 cup
- Large egg whites- 2
- Vanilla extract- 1 tsp
- Cinnamon chips- ¾ cup
- Sweetened dried cranberries (chopped)- ½ cup
Start by heating the oven to 375 degrees. As that heats, use a medium-sized bowl to mix together oats, flour, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, and salt. Now in a large bowl beat butter, brown sugar, egg whites (one at a time), and vanilla extract. Add oat mixture to butter mixture, as well as cinnamon chips and cranberries. Use a baking sheet coated in cooking spray. Place batter on sheet. (Should be a total of 6 cookies on each sheet, with a total of 24 cookies). Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden. Leave on baking sheet to cool for 2 minutes, then remove to rack to cool completely.
Nutrient value per cookie: 175 calories, 7 g fat, 4 g saturated, 3 g protein, 27 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 27 mg sodium, 10 mg cholesterol
*Jumbo Island Cookies
- Ingredients:
- All-purpose flour- 1 ⅔ cups
- Baking powder- ¾ tsp
- Baking soda- ½ tsp
- Salt- ½ tsp
- Ground nutmeg- ¼ tsp
- Unsalted butter- 6 tbs (¾ stick)
- Light-brown sugar- ¾ cup
- Granulated sugar- ⅓ cup
- Mashed ripe banana- 1 cup
- Large egg- 1
- Vanilla extract- 1 tsp
- Semisweet chocolate chips- 2 cups or 1 bag (12 oz)
- Sweetened flaked coconut- 1 cup
- Chopped macadamia nuts- ¼ cup
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. In a medium-sized bowl mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg. Next, in a large bowl, beat butter on medium-high speed for 2 minutes, or until creamy. Add in all sugars and mashed banana. Beat for 3 minutes, or until fluffy. Now beat in egg and vanilla. Change the speed to low. Add in flour mixture to butter mixture. Mix in chocolate chips, coconut, and macadamia nuts. Place 3 tablespoons of cookie 2 inches apart on a nonstick baking sheet. Should make 24 cookies. Bake for 10-12 minutes. Let cook on sheet for 1-2 minutes. Then remove to wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!
Nutrient value per cookie- 197 calories, 10 g fat, 2 g protein, 29 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 102 mg sodium, 17 mg cholesterol
I hope you enjoy these recipes as much as I do! And please be mindful of the calorie content and carbohydrate content in each cookie.
If you are a loved one need help with achieving your weight loss goals and even help with improving your overall health and wellness I invite you to call us now and schedule your totally free medical weight loss consultation. Call us now and Lisa can schedule you for your free consultation, call us at 215-821-7336.
In our medical weight loss program we use FDA approved medical weight loss pills and medications, vitamin B-12 injections therapy and we also have meal replacement shakes, thermal boosters, detox teas and everything else that can help you lose weight safely and even maintain your weight loss when you no longer need to take the weight loss pills and diet pills.
I almost forgot to tell you that are meal replacement shakes are gluten-free, carbohydrate free, sugar free and soy free. And that these shakes have helped me maintain my weight loss.Call us now at 215-821-7336 and schedule your free visit.