Cream the sugar and oil together along with the fennel until light and fluffy.
Beat in the egg.
Add the oats and coconut and stir.
Sift in the flour, salt and baking powder and stir until just incorporated.
Add the chocolate and stir until just mixed.
Divide into 15 lumps and roll into balls. Place on a lined baking tray and press down to flatten a little.
Bake at 180℃ (350℉, Gas 4) for 10 minutes or until golden but not dark. Remove onto a wire rack to cool.
Notes
If you don't fancy the flavour of fennel, just leave it out.Please note: calories and other nutritional information are per serving. They're approximate and will depend on exact ingredients used.