Chocolate Chunk Lactation Cookies (Recipe)

Let’s be honest, who doesn’t like chocolate chunk cookies? Well now you have a good reason to eat them whenever you like!

This recipe is for chocolate chunk lactation cookies, and they are truly divine!

Total Time: 45 minutes
Yield: about 4 dozen

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 4 tablespoons water
• 2 tablespoons flax seed meal
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups oats
• 1 bag chocolate chips
• 2 Hershey bars broken into chunks
• 2 tablespoons brewer’s yeast (you can add a little more if you want)

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350
2. Mix your flax seed meal with the water and leave it sit for a few minutes in a bowl
3. Beat your butter, sugar and brown sugar in a bowl
4. Add eggs to this mixture and then mix well
5. Add the flax seed mixture and the vanilla extract and beat well
6. In a separate bowl combine the salt, baking soda, flour and brewer’s yeast (you can sift but I didn’t)
7. Stir the dry ingredients into the butter mix
8. Stir in the oats and chocolate chips and chunks
9. Scoop onto baking sheet
10. Bake for about 11 minutes
11. Cool and enjoy!

This recipe for chocolate chunk lactation cookies is part of our series about how steel cut oats help breastfeeding moms, which is itself part of our series about the health benefits of steel cut oats.

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