Kid friendly American cookies recipes with 300 or fewer calories

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Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

*Using shortening instead of butter produces a thicker more ‘cake-like’ cookie. Don’t use margarine or butter substitutes!

Mary Joseph
Jan 2011
Advanced
1 vote
4510 views
Special K No Bake Cookies

Special K No Bake Cookies

This time of year I really appreciate recipes that don’t require cutting on the oven. This recipe combines two of my favorites: peanut butter and…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jul 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
4469 views
Candy Corn Oreo Cookies

Candy Corn Oreo Cookies

Candy Corn Oreo Cookies are soft, crispy, chewy and crunchy. We’ve got your Halloween goblins covered!

Culinary Envy
Sep 2016
Advanced
1 vote
1635 views
Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2017
Professional
1 vote
2770 views
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

A nice breakfast bar or snack, these granola bars start with ready-made granola to save time. Make them chewy…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2013
Professional
1 vote
7776 views
White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies

White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies

This recipe made the rounds at Christmas on Fine Cooking and several food blogs. The original recipe comes from…

Foodiewife
Dec 2014
Advanced
1 vote
4897 views
Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

This oatmeal cookie smells and tastes like the holidays! With cranberries, orange zest and cloves it puts a fun twist on a traditional oatmeal…

Carolinaheartstrings
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3316 views
Whole Wheat Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is a delicious, slightly crunchy cookie that bursts with flavor. The sunflower seeds give it a special…

Tina W.
Nov 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3788 views
Soft & Chewy Cranberry Walnut Cookies

Soft & Chewy Cranberry Walnut Cookies

Catherine Pappas
Nov 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
3112 views
Pumpkin Munchies

Pumpkin Munchies

These rich, spicy bar cookies will be a hit with the pumpkin pie lovers at your house.

Robyn Savoie
Oct 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3042 views
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Soft and chewy with a little crisp. The rolled oats lend a nutty flavor and there are tons of chocolate chips!

Maeghan Lovejoy
Nov 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
2368 views
Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

I’ve tried many recipes of oatmeal raisin cookies but settled on this as the best one yet. It’s from Joy of Cooking (1997). The cookies are…

Frosted Flaker
Jun 2018
Intermediate
1 vote
2433 views
Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars

Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars

Sweet and chewy bars are a cinch to make and will please most all of your hungry nibblers! The original recipe…

Salad Foodie
Dec 2020
Professional
2 votes
445 views
Skinny Springtime Sugar Cookies, Terrific for Easter

Skinny Springtime Sugar Cookies, Terrific for Easter

These colorful old-fashioned sugar cookies are crispy, delicate and buttery tasting. And, I’m using just a…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Apr 2012
Professional
1 vote
4385 views
Loaded Oatmeal Cookies

Loaded Oatmeal Cookies

Loaded Oatmeal Cookies are for an after school snack for your children or coffee break at work with your co-workers. They provide extra nutritive…

Julia Ann Souders
Aug 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
4763 views