The blanched almond flour gives these cookies a delicious ‘buttery’ taste. As well as being vegan, these cookies are also gluten-free. Try this recipe for Marlene’s Deliciously Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies, guaranteed to delight young and old:
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These cookies are ideal for when you don’t have eggs or butter, you can whip up a batch of them easily and quickly!
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
This recipe makes 12 large or 24 small cookies.
Ingredients
- 3 cups blanched almond flour. You can use ground almonds if you can’t find almond flour
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- ½ cup chopped pecans or other nuts (optional)
- ½ cup cold-pressed organic safflower oil
- ½ cup rice or maple syrup
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- ½ cup grain sweetened dairy free chocolate chips
Method
- Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl.
- Stir together wet ingredients in a smaller bowl. Mix wet ingredients into dry.
- With damp hands, pinch off a piece of the mixture and form into small balls.
- Place onto a parchment lined baking tray and press down with a fork.
- Bake at 180/360° for 10-12 minutes until golden.
- Cool on a baking rack and serve.
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Over to you now. Have you tried this vegan chocolate chip cookies recipe? Tell us how you got on in the comments below.
About the Author: Marlene Watson-Tara
