Tasty Treats Tuesday

Wholemeal and Bran Cookies

Crumbly, rich, and full of fibre—these wholemeal and bran cookies prove that indulgence can be wholesome too! Perfect for satisfying those sweet cravings without the guilt, they’re a treat everyone can enjoy.

We all know Mr M enjoys an occasional M&M treat, and we’re sure Santa will too! The wholemeal flour ensures the big man stays full of energy to get his work done this Christmas—whether it’s delivering presents or enjoying a cookie break!

Sensible eating is not about denying your body your favourite treats but about having a good variety of food and enjoying treats in moderation. So, go ahead, enjoy these cookies—balanced with other wholesome choices, they make the perfect festive snack!

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Ingredients 

200g softened butter

1 cup of wholemeal flour

1 cup of plain flour

1/3 cup of soft brown sugar

3 dessert spoons of bran

M&M’s to garnish (optional)

A little icing sugar to dust over the biscuits

• Mix all the ingredients together until incorporated.
• Roll until on a well floured surface and cut into desired shapes.
• Gently place a M&M into each cookie or just a few of them.
• Sprinkle over a little icing sugar when the biscuits have cooled.
• Cook for about 30 minutes at 180.