Room 157 Sugar Cookies

These are whole wheat sugar cookies that my roommates love — that’s why I named them Room 157 sugar cookies!

Original recipe makes 30 cookies

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar for decoration

  • PREP

    15 mins

  • COOK

    9 mins

  • READY IN

    30 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the white sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla until smooth. In a separate bowl, mix the whole wheat flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually mix the flour mixture into the sugar mixture. Roll into balls, and arrange 2 to 3 inches apart on cookie sheets.
  3. Bake 9 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheet before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Calories: 117 kcal
Carbohydrates: 15.1 g
Cholesterol: 14 mg
Fat: 6 g
Fiber: 1.2 g
Protein: 1.8 g
Sodium: 81 mg