Baking
Cookies can be easy and healthy. In restaurants they add an excess amount of
butter in the cookies and these contains between 6 to 47 g fat almost. The cookies
in some popular restaurant contain as much 50gm saturated fat in a single
cookie. That’s why there is shortage of healthy cookies. These homemade cookies
will make the best Cookie Gifts for
your loved ones.
There are
some easy tips that any cook can take to make delicious and restaurant style
cookies. There are only some simple replacements that will make your cookie
recipe healthier and tastier. So grab that recipe book and make some delicious
cookies at home. You can also make healthy and delicious Brownie Gifts for celebrations by using these steps.
First of all
there is the classic butter or margarine trade off. It is made from vegetable
oil. So it contains no cholesterol and
highly saturated form of fat. It’s better if you can choose the lighter color
margarine. Margarine helps to reduce 80% fat in the cookies. By making these
cookies, lose their fluff. It is because of the excess amount of water in
margarine. To sort out this problem you can add brown sugar instead of white
into the dough, this removes some amount of water while baking.
Another
simple way for making healthy cookies as a Cookie Gifts is the removal of high saturated fat elements. Look at your recipe
and search each fat item in this. You can replace the butter with applesauce or
plain yogurt. You can also exchange peanut butter with peanut spread. You need
to avoid and replace big calorie items like shortening butter and lard. So,
just think of something that makes your cookies tasty and delicious.
So, a few
making differences in your favorite recipe can make a world difference. On this
plus point is that you get avoid that fat saturated restaurant cookies. Do this
adventure of finding the perfect mixture by trying simple ways to make them
healthy and tasty.