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SOY AWESOME COOKIES

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Soy Awesome Cookies

I whipped these up today for my little sister... she'll never be able to guess they aren't the usual suspects!

 


INGREDIENTS

  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup stick margarine (room temp)
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 (12oz) block firm silken tofu (mori nu)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons vanilla
  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 cups whole-wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 ½ cups miniature chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 350.


Cream the sugars, shortening and margarine for 5 minutes.


Puree tofu and vanilla in blender or processor until smooth.


Add pureed tofu to the cream mixture and mix well.


In separate bowl, mix flours, baking soda and salt.


Add flour mixture to creamed mixture and mix until flour just disappears.


Fold in chocolate chips.


Make cookie dough balls and place onto an ungreased cookie sheet.


Bake for 11 minutes.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

I whipped these up today for my little sister... she'll never be able to guess they aren't the usual suspects!

RECIPE REVIEWS

Nov/08/2007 01:11 am goodwitch_md
Tofu in cookies.......I never would have thought of that! I'll have to try it!
Dec/09/2007 11:12 pm coldhitz
Sweet. I'm gonna try this and see what type of reactions I get when I announce it as soy. My family is in for a surprise. Thanks for sharing.

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