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Marlene Andersson

Lactation Cookies

These tasty oat cookies can be a good addition in order to support milk supply for nursing mothers.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup 227g organic butter
  • 1 cup 200g organic brown sugar or honey
  • 2-4 tablespoons filtered water depending on how firm you prefer your cookies
  • 4 tablespoons flaxseed meal
  • 2 organic eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups 250g of flour - you can use gluten free flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3 cups 270g oats - you can use gluten free oats
  • 4 tablespoons brewer's yeast or nutritional yeast
  • 1 cup gluten free chocolate chips optional
  • 1/2 cups organic nuts optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F/175 degrees C
  2. Mix the flaxseed meal and water and let sit for 5 min.
  3. Beat butter and sugar. Then add the eggs and mix well.
  4. Add flaxseed and vanilla and mix well.
  5. Sift together flour, brewer's yeast, baking soda and salt.
  6. Add the dry ingredients to the butter mix.
  7. Stir in oats and other optional ingredients.
  8. Scoop onto baking sheet and cook for 12 min.