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St. Patrick's Day Cookies with a Healthy Twist

St. Patrick’s Day Cookies with a Healthy Twist


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious and festive cookies perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, made with healthier ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup coconut flour
  • 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Green food coloring (optional)
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the honey (or maple syrup), melted coconut oil, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients until a dough forms. If desired, add green food coloring to achieve a festive color.
  5. Fold in dark chocolate chips if using.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Feel free to add nuts or dried fruits for extra texture.
  • Adjust sweetness according to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg