Monday, October 3, 2011

Lactation Cookies

That's right people... Cookies that will get your milk a flowin' just like a dairy heifer.  And if they don't work at least they taste good.  I had to alter the recipe to make it "safe" for our households allergens... But this is the original recipe-
Major Milk Makin' CookiesRecipe by Kathleen MajorDetailed recipe with photos found here


1 1/2 c. whole wheat flour
1 3/4 c. oats
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
3/4 c. almond butter or peanut butter
1/2 c. butter, softened
1 c. flax
3 T brewer's yeast
1/3 c. water
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
2 tsp vanilla
2 large eggs
2 c. (12oz) chocolate chips
1 c. chopped nuts of your choice

Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit

Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a bowl.
In a large bowl, beat almond butter, butter, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, brewer's yeast, flax and water until creamy.
Mix in eggs.
Gradually beat in flour mixture.
Mix in nuts and chocolate chips.
Add oats slowly, mixing along the way.

Place balls of dough onto greased baking sheets or baking stones.
Press down each ball lightly with a fork.
Bake 12 minutes.

click here for more...
http://www.drmomma.org/2010/08/lactation-cookies-recipe-increasing.html

Ohhh and don't worry if your husband or kids eat them on accident.  My husband didn't start lactating... that I know of. :)

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