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How To Make Animal Crackers
Perfect for school, these baked animal crackers are made with buttermilk, honey, and oats for not-too-sweet treats the kids will surely love.
Serves:
Ingredients
- ½cuprolled oats
- ¾cupall purpose flour
- ¼tspbaking soda
- ¼tspsalt
- ¼cupbutter
- 2tsphoney
- ¼cupbuttermilk
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grind oats until fine using a blender or food processor.
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In a medium bowl, stir together the blended oats, flour, baking soda and salt. Cut in the butter using a pastry blender or with fingers until the butter lumps are smaller than peas. Stir in the buttermilk and honey to form a stiff dough.
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On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to ⅛-inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1-inch apart onto cookie sheets.
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Bake for 5 to 7 minutes in the preheated oven, until edges are lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.
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Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition
- Calories: 40.17kcal
- Fat: 2.09g
- Saturated Fat: 1.25g
- Trans Fat: 0.08g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.54g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.13g
- Carbohydrates: 4.73g
- Fiber: 0.26g
- Sugar: 0.64g
- Protein: 0.74g
- Cholesterol: 5.19mg
- Sodium: 25.87mg
- Calcium: 4.94mg
- Potassium: 14.88mg
- Iron: 0.26mg
- Vitamin A: 16.53µg
- Vitamin C: 0.03mg
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