Description
This Healthy Vegan Cookie Dough recipe is a delicious and nutritious treat made with almond flour, coconut flour, vegan butter, maple syrup, and chocolate chips. It’s perfect for those craving a sweet snack without compromising on health or dietary preferences. Ready in just 25 minutes with minimal prep and no baking required, it’s an ideal guilt-free indulgence for vegans and anyone looking for a wholesome dessert.
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 bowl and melt it in the microwave until fully liquefied.
- Combine wet ingredients: Whisk the melted butter together with the maple syrup and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Add dry ingredients: Mix in the almond flour, coconut flour, and a pinch of salt with the wet mixture until a dough forms and is well combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips: Gently fold in the chocolate chips to evenly distribute them throughout the dough.
- Adjust sweetness (optional): Taste the dough and if desired, add a sprinkle of granulated sugar to make it sweeter, then mix well.
- Chill: Place the dough in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes to allow it to harden slightly and for the flavors to meld together.
- Serve: Transfer the cookie dough to serving bowls or roll into balls as desired before enjoying.
Notes
- The coconut flour can be substituted with tapioca starch for a different texture and flavor.
- Keep the cookie dough refrigerated to maintain its consistency and freshness.
- For a nut-free alternative, consider using sunflower seed flour instead of almond flour.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe (approx. 55g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
