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Goat Oatmeal Cookie Recipe

Sarita Harbour
Make these easy oatmeal cookies as a tasty treat for goats!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Food
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 379 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup flaxseed
  • 2 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 2 cups flour sifted
  • ½ cup vegetable shortening coconut, or olive oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup molasses

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Line a baking sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper.
  • Place all ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Use a rubber spatula to cream it all well, mixing thoroughly.
  • Scoop a small ball of dough out and roll it into a ball.
  • Place on a baking sheet and press down with two fingers.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until the edges are golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and cool completely before transferring to an airtight container.

Notes

  • Flaxseed is good for intestinal and cardiovascular health.
  • Oatmeal is a great source of carbohydrates, proteins, and fiber and helps keep goats' digestive systems healthy.  
  • Oils like vegetable and olive oil, contribute to goats' healthy skin and coat. They are also found to be helpful for digestion and can be useful for treating frothy bloat.
  • Molasses is a good source of energy and trace minerals, including sulfur. It also helps to stimulate rumen activity.
  • Nutrition

    Serving: 1gCalories: 379kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 6gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 192mgFiber: 5gSugar: 26g
    Keyword easy homemade goat treats, homemade goat treats, treats for goats
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