Healthy Cookies

Published on Mar 09 2010, in the categories: cookies


Everybody likes chocolate and cookies. Well, maybe not everybody, but most people do. So, what to do if you are having a diet? Or if you want do conserve your figure? Sweets are forbidden on most diets. But, before banishing cooking form your life, try the healthy cookies recipes based on healthy natural ingredients. These kind of healthy cookie recipes use sweeteners judiciously, have no hydrogenated fat, contain all-natural ingredients and as much whole-grain flour as possible. And they are still delicious.



Chocolate cakes and cookies are famous among people who love cooking or who love sweets, so we can call them an old fashion treat. But they can be cooked in a different way, based on the concept of healthy food, using whole-wheat pastry flour and walnut oil. And you muss not forget to put a little drop of chocolate, just for the taste.

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The recipe for chocolate cookies is very simple and is ready in only one hour. It hasn’t got many calories, so you don’t have to worry at all about your weight. The recipe of these healthy cookies is almost the same as a normal chocolate cookie recipe, but you have to use some special ingredients. For example instead of normal sugar you have to use brown sugar and instead of four, whole-wheat pastry flour. You must also use walnut oil or canola oil. It is advisable to use bittersweet chocolate, a type of chocolate that has less sugar and more liquor than semisweet chocolate. The bittersweet chocolate is a dark chocolate often used for cooking purposes, recommended in some special diets.

The idea that tasty cookies have to be made using milk and crèmes is now passed. Today we can bake tasty sweets without those ingredients. There are recipes of cookies a hundred percent natural, using brown sugar and oak flakes and different fruits.

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Although, everybody supports healthy eating, you shouldn’t eliminate some food form your daily diet. For example, dark chocolate is useful for heart condition patients, if it is consumed in a small amount every day. Dark chocolate contains the same natural antioxidants found in tee, fruits or vegetables. Studies have shown that chocolate improves blood circulation especially in adults, decreasing hypertension, and influencing blood sugar and insulin sensitivity and so reducing the risk of diabetes. Honey is a blood purifier. Studies have shown that honey not only has nutritional qualities but it has an effective therapeutic action, exercised both on digestive disorders and in cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous system disorders or diseases of nutrition and infections. Glucose is very good for extended intellectual efforts, improving metal and intellectual activity. It is also known for its energetic proprieties, glucose being one of the most important nutriments in medicine.
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