Kowin's Coconut Chewies

Originally this was a cookie recipe. They are not your typical chocolate chip cookie. More like a nutritious snack or breakfast bar.(the texture resembles a Cliff Bar) So... you get to choose the time of day you enjoy this tasty treat. 

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Makes: 3 dozen

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a bowl add...

     1 cup Sugar

  1/2 cup Agave

3/4 cup Applesauce

   1 Egg

-MIX WELL-

1/2 tsp. Salt

1/2 tsp Rumford Aluminum Free Baking Powder

1/2 tsp. Cinnamon

 2 tsp. Vanilla

 -MIX WELL-

   1/4 cup Rice Milk

1 cup Oatmeal

2 1/2 cups Coconut

3/4 cup Slivered Almonds

-MIX WELL-

2 1/2 to 3 cups Spelt Flour

-MIX FINAL TIME-

Bake for 12 minutes. Optional Mix-Ins: add your choice of dried cranberries, blueberries, apricots, cherries, etc... You can omit the oatmeal and add more coconut if you'd like. Have fun playing with your food!

In this recipe I used organic sugar. Why organic sugar? Organic sugar is not treated with herbicides or synthetic fertilizers. There are no added chemicals, bleaching agents, or colorings.