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gluten free Christmas cookies

Glute Free Christmas Cookie Recipe.

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours 45 minutes
Servings 4 people

Equipment

1 square of parchment paper
1 large mixing bowl
1 mixing spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil or unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup pitted, soaked and finely chopped dates
  • 1 large egg or flax egg for vegan version
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • In a large bowl or stand mixer, cream together the softened butter, maple syrup, and chopped dates until well combined.
  • Beat in the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture at medium speed.
  • Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients with a wooden spoon until a gluten-free cookie dough forms.
  • Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the prepared cookie sheet, leaving about 2 inches of space between each cookie.
  • Gently flatten each ball with the palm of your hand or the bottom of a glass.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden and crisp.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.