---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Chocolate Chip Cookies (Low-Fat) Categories: Cookies, Low fat Yield: 25 servings 2 tb Butter; softened 2 tb Canola oil 1 c Dark brown sugar; -firmly packed 1 lg Egg 1/2 c Applesauce 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1-1/2 c All-purpose flour 2 c Regular rolled oats 6 oz Semisweet chocolate -baking chips 2 tb Granulated sugar -(approximate) In the large bowl of an electric mixer, beat butter, oil, and brown sugar until smooth. Add egg, applesauce, and vanilla; beat until blended. Beat in baking powder, soda, and salt, then flour, until smooth. Scrape side of bowl, then stir in oats and chocolate. Bake dough right away; if allowed to sit, cookies will be dry. Drop dough by 2 tb portions onto 2 lightly oiled 12x15" baking sheets, spacing evenly. Dip fingertips in granulated sugar, then pat cookies into 1/3"-thick rounds. Bake in a 350°F oven until pale golden, about 10 minutes; switch pan positions after 5 minutes. Lift to racks; eat warm or cool. Per cookie: 145 cal (29.5% from fat) 2.3 g protein 4.6 g fat (1.9 g sat) 25 g carbs 104 mg sodium 11 mg chol Recipe by Elaine Johnson -----