Description
This Healthy Vegan Cookie Dough recipe is a delicious, no-bake treat made from wholesome ingredients like almond flour and coconut flour, providing a nutritious and satisfying snack without any eggs or dairy. Perfect for vegans and those looking for a healthier alternative to traditional cookie dough, it features a rich blend of maple syrup and vanilla, with chocolate chips folded in for that classic indulgence.
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients
- 1 cup blanched almond flour
- 2 tablespoons coconut flour
- pinch of salt
- ¼ cup chocolate chips or to taste
Wet Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons vegan butter, melted
- 4 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Melt the Butter: Add the vegan butter to a microwave-safe bowl and melt it in the microwave until fully liquid.
- Combine Wet Ingredients: Whisk the melted vegan butter with the maple syrup and vanilla extract until smooth and well combined.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: Add the blanched almond flour, coconut flour, and a pinch of salt to the bowl with the wet mixture. Stir thoroughly until a dough-like consistency forms.
- Fold in Chocolate Chips: Gently fold in the chocolate chips, distributing them evenly throughout the dough.
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste the dough, and if desired, add a sprinkle of granulated sugar for a sweeter result. Mix well to incorporate.
- Chill the Dough: Place the dough in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes to firm up and allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve or Shape: After chilling, either transfer the cookie dough to bowls for eating or roll it into ball shapes for easy snacking.
Notes
- You can substitute coconut flour with tapioca starch, but be aware that this will slightly change the texture and flavor.
- Adjust the level of sweetness based on your preference by adding granulated sugar if desired.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 220 kcal
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 50 mg
- Fat: 17 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 14 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
