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wheat flour or 2 cups gluten free all purpose baking flour, baking soda, baking powder, applesauce, brown sugar, agave nectar or 1/4 cup white sugar, egg, vanilla extract, old fashioned oats or 1 cup granola cereal, ground cinnamon (optional), flavored chips , chocolate chips, mint-chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, choose 1, peanut butter (optional), raisins (optional)

flour, baking powder, baking soda, molasses, salt, ground cinnamon, light brown sugar, quaker oats, corn oil, egg, beaten, water, vanilla, chocolate chips

bran flakes, crushed (or substitute multi-grain flakes), oatmeal, wheat germ, cinnamon, plain nonfat yogurt, unsweetened applesauce, vanilla, honey, egg, beaten, skim milk powder, baking soda, baking powder, raisins

brown sugar, oatmeal, whole wheat flour, oat bran, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, applesauce , any variety, egg whites, nonfat yogurt, raisins, prune, chopped

whole wheat flour (a pinch more depending on the moisture of the mix), rolled oats, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon (i actually use about 3 tbsp, got to love ), nutmeg (optional), honey, olive oil (corn or grapeseed are also acceptable), molasses, egg (beat with 1 tbsp water), vanilla, raisins (1 cup for my dad s batch) (optional), walnuts (more for my dad s) (optional)

all-purpose flour, cake flour, cake flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, butter flavor shortening, room temp, brown sugar, honey, egg, egg yolk, dried apricot, chopped, sunflower seeds

greek yogurt (or sour cream, or reg yogurt), butter (room temp ), sugar (more or less ), eggs, unsweetened applesauce (or crushed pineapple or canned pumpkin sweet potato, etc), vanilla, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon & nutmeg, oats (i use a mix of quick and old fashioned), dried fruit (or frozen berries), nuts (rough chopp)

oatmeal, whole wheat flour, baking soda, cinnamon, unsweetened applesauce, sugar, egg white, vanilla, raisins

baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, egg (beat w/ 1 tbsp. water), honey, molasses, nutmeg (optional), oil (can use applesauce to supplement some of the ), raisins (optional), rolled oats, salt, vanilla, walnuts, whole wheat flour

whole wheat flour, oatmeal, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, canola oil, applesauce, unsweetened, egg, beaten with 1 tbsp water, vanilla, raisins, walnuts

bran flakes, crushed, oatmeal, wheat germ, cinnamon, plain yogurt, unsweetened applesauce, vanilla, honey, egg, beaten, skim milk powder, baking soda, baking powder, raisins, walnuts

margarine, brown sugar, honey, black beans, drained and rinsed, milk, egg, brandy extract, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, flax seed, ground, pecans, chopped, raisins

whole wheat pastry flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, great northern bean, cooked and cooled, butter, melted, brown sugar , firmly packed, white sugar, eggs, vanilla, semi-sweet chocolate chips, old fashioned oats, flaked coconut, pecans, chopped

spelt flour (a pinch more depending on the moisture of the mix), flour, flake rolled oats (smaller flake is ok too), baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, honey, oil (corn, grapeseed or olive), molasses, egg (beat with 1 tbsp water), vanilla, craisins, almonds

self rising flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, canola oil, sugar, skim milk, egg beaters or 2 egg whites, vanilla, old fashioned oatmeal, raisins (optional), chopped pecans

oatmeal, all bran cereal-original, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin, eggs beaten, almond milk, craisins, raisins