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Toasted marshmallows melting on a Sweet Potato Cookie

Sweet Potato Oat Cookies with Marshmallows

Transform your wholesome breakfast ingredients into a delectable dessert! The warm and comforting sweet potato flavor comes from sweet potato puree. With warm spices and toasted marshmallows, these cookies are perfect for fall, Thanksgiving, and holiday season!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Servings 16 cookies
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats (210g)
  • 1 cup almond flour (112g)
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • teaspoons ground cinnamon divided
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ cup sweet potato puree
  • 6 Tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 Tablespoons coconut oil melted
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract⁠
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar for coating
  • 8 marshmallows
  • Pinch sea salt⁠

Instructions
 

  • In a food processor, combine oats, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, ½ teaspoon of cinnamon, and nutmeg. Pulse until oats become mostly fine flour.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together sweet potato puree, maple syrup, coconut oil, egg, vanilla extract⁠, and salt. Stir in the oats mixture and mix until the dough forms. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a small bowl, whisk together sugar and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon. Scoop out the dough with a small cookie scoop and roll it into a ball. Coat the dough balls with the sugar mixture. Place on the prepared baking sheet and flatten with your fingers. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
  • Cut the marshmallows in half. Remove the cookies from the oven and place marshmallows in the center of the cookies, cut side up. Broil until marshmallows are browned, for 3 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.4gTrans Fat: 0.001gCholesterol: 12mgSodium: 75mgPotassium: 101mgFiber: 2gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 1699IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cookies, Marshmallows, sweet potatoes
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