For Whole Wheat cookies try this recipe out, and I’ll post again soon with a sugar free/no sugar added cookie recipe:

Ingredients:

• 1½ cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ½ cup butter flavored shortening
• 2 Tablespoons milk (or parve soy milk)
• 1 teaspoon apple pie spice
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 egg
• 2 cups whole wheat flour

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients and blend well.
3. Stir in the whole wheat flour.
4. Shape into 1 inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart. Flatten each cookie slightly with a fork.
5. Bake in preheated oven for 8- 10 minutes or until light and golden brown. Then, save me some. Enjoy!

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