Gluten-Free Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
My mom and I made this recipe based on other recipes we've found. It's a great gluten-free option--no fancy flours or xanthum gum needed! As far as sweeteners go: brown sugar, coconut sugar and maple syrup are the way to go.
READY IN: 20mins
YIELD: 15-20 Cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1cup almond butter
- 1⁄3cup brown sugar
- 1⁄3cup coconut sugar
- 1large egg
- 1teaspoon baking soda
- 2tablespoons maple syrup
- 1⁄2cup chopped or sliced nuts
- 1⁄2cup chocolate chips
- 1⁄2teaspoon almond extract
- 1teaspoon sea salt
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Pour almond butter into bowl, add sugar.
- Add the egg, baking soda, maple syrup, almond extract and salt. Mix until well blended.
- Add the nuts. (I like to use a combination of sliced almonds and chopped macadamia nuts.).
- Add the chocolate chips.
- Roll the dough into balls and space them out on a buttered cookie sheet. (I prefer to use non-stick cookies sheets.).
- Bake in the oven for 10 minutes, longer if needed.
- Enjoy!
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