Chocolate Chip and Chickpea Cookies

Since a few people asked about the recipe for the cookies I made yesterday, I thought I would post it for you. It is From the book 'Deceptively Delicious' by Jessica Seinfeld.

Chocolate Chip Chickpea cookies 
Ingredients-

• 1 cup of firmly packed brown sugar
• 3/4 cup of Margarine
• 2 egg whites
• 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
• 1 can of chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
• 2 cups of chocolate chips
• 2 cups of flour
• 1/2 cup of oats
• 1 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt (I left this out)

Directions-

• Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
• Beat sugar and margarine in electric mixer.
• Beat in egg whites and vanilla, then chickpeas and chocolate chips.
• Add flour, oats, baking soda and salt.
• Mix on low speed until thick dough forms.
• Drop tablespoons full onto baking tray then flatten with a fork.
• bake for 11-13 minutes until just set.
• place on rack to cool.

Enjoy!