Almond butter and coconut cookies. And the "flours" are almond flour and shredded coconut. This creates a light and fluffy cookie infused with almond flavor and studded with chocolate chips! And because many of you are doing less oil in your diet, I included a lower-oil option in the notes! These are amazingly good cookies; my search for the definitive "almond" cookie is over! Thank you so much for sharing this recipe, loved it!!
Ingredients in Paleo Almond Butter Cookies.
Just like the dairy free peanut butter cookies, this recipe also skips a flour or flour replacement all together.
All ingredients you probably have in your kitchen right now!
You can cook Almond butter and coconut cookies using 6 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Almond butter and coconut cookies
- It's 1/2 cup of almond butter 2tbsp coconut oil 1/2 cup chopped dates.
- It's 1/2 cup of coconut flour.
- It's 2 of eggs.
- Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla essence.
- You need 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
- You need 1 tsp of cacao powder.
Because chocolate happens to be VRY VRY tasty with coconut and almond (hi homemade paleo almond joy bars and salted "almond joy" no bake bars) my inner wise person told me that creamy-DREAMY spirals of almond butter and a sprinkling of coconut on top was the RIGHT MOVE for these whey protein cookies. The cookies can be baked with whichever nut butter you prefer. You can use almond butter, peanut butter, or cashew butter. The taste will slightly differ depending on the type of nut butter you use - but results will be the same when baking the cookies.
Almond butter and coconut cookies step by step
- 1. Put butter, oil and dates in a food processor and blitz. 2. Add eggs and blitz again. 3. Add vanilla, baking powder, cacao and coconut flour and blitz again. 4. Scoop teaspoon size pieces onto a tray and gently flatten with a fork. 5. Bake for 7 minutes @180c..
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Tips for Making Almond Butter Cookies How to Make Almond Butter Cookies Without Flour. Since almond butter is packed with fiber, it adds bulk to these healthy cookies without the need for any type of flour, and the flavor is better this way, too. Paleo and Gluten Free Almond Butter Cookies. Swap out the erythritol for coconut palm sugar. If you don't have any almond butter, peanut butter will work just fine in these cookies too.