WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies: Bite-Sized Bliss with Smart Points
Introduction
Indulge in the charm of our WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies, where the comforting flavors of apple pie meet the convenience of bite-sized delights. This sweet treat not only satisfies your apple pie cravings but also aligns perfectly with the smart points philosophy, offering a delicious and health-conscious dessert experience.
Smart Ingredient Choices
Crafted with care, our WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies feature smart ingredient choices to create a delectable yet low-point treat. Utilize ingredients like fresh apples, whole wheat flour, and a touch of cinnamon to strike the perfect balance between indulgence and health-consciousness.
Fresh Apples’ Sweetness
Choose fresh apples as the star ingredient for your cookies. This smart choice ensures a burst of natural sweetness and introduces the nutritional benefits of apples, making it an ideal fit for your Weight Watchers lifestyle.
Whole Wheat Flour Nuttiness
Incorporate whole wheat flour for a nutty and wholesome base. This choice adds a delightful texture to your cookies and ensures a healthier alternative, contributing to a well-rounded and health-conscious dessert.
Cinnamon Spice Infusion
Add a touch of cinnamon for that classic apple pie flavor. This simple addition elevates the taste profile of your WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies, offering a delightful hint of warmth and spice.
Cookie Crafting Brilliance
Craft your cookies with precision, ensuring each one is a miniature work of art. The cookie crafting brilliance guarantees that every bite is a harmonious fusion of apple goodness and pie-like bliss.
Smart Portion Control
Serve your WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies in reasonable portions to practice smart portion control. This approach allows you to enjoy the sweetness of apple pie without exceeding your daily SmartPoints.
Serving Suggestions
Pair your cookies with a dollop of Greek yogurt, a drizzle of caramel sauce, or a sprinkle of powdered sugar for an extra layer of indulgence. Whether enjoyed as a sweet ending to a meal or a delightful snack, these Weight Watchers Mini Apple Pie Cookies bring the joy of a classic dessert in a health-conscious and delicious manner.
Conclusion: Tiny Treats, Big Flavor
In conclusion, WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies offer tiny treats with big flavor without compromising your wellness journey. With fresh apples’ sweetness, whole wheat flour nuttiness, and a commitment to smart points, these cookies invite you to savor the essence of apple pie in miniature form. Make them a regular feature in your dessert repertoire, celebrating the satisfaction that comes with WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies—a perfect blend of indulgence and health-conscious delight.
These WW Mini Apple Pie Cookies taste just like an apple pie, but in a cookie! Perfect for fall gatherings!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all purpose flour ( I use Gold Medal)
- 2 Tbsp Land o’ Lakes light butter made with canola oil
- 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2/3 cup white sugar substitute ( I use Lakanto Monkfruit Classic Sweetener)
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp all spice
- pinch of salt
- 2 cups no sugar added apple pie filling- I use my Zero Point Apple Pie Filling or Wilderness No Sugar Added Apple Pie Filling
- Smucker’s sugar free caramel sundae sauce for additional points, garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- In large mixing bowl cream together light butter, unsweetened applesauce and sugar substitute.
- Add 1/4 tsp all spice, flour, salt and stir until just combined.
- Open the can of apple pie filing. Pour filling into separate bowl.
- Using a knife, chop apples from filling into small pieces. Place chopped apples in
- with the filling. Add cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir until well combined.
- Spray a 24 mini muffin tin with non stick cooking spray. Spoon batter into each muffin tin. Press down the middle of the dough using the back of a small spoon.
- Place a small spoon of apple pie filling in the center of each mini pie. Repeat until all 24 mini pies are complete.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Drizzle with sugar free caramel sauce, if desired.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. Reheat in air fryer or microwave.
Notes
- The Lakanto Monkfruit Sweetener (sugar substitute) that is used in this recipe is zero points. Please keep in mind-the point value can vary depending on the brand of sugar substitute you choose to use.
- The Lakanto Monkfruit Sweetener has a 1:1 ratio to real sugar. If you use a different sugar substitute you will want to use the equivalent to real sugar that is recommended on back of the sugar substitute package.