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stack of 2 maple almond butter cookies and one cookie leaning against it

Maple Almond Butter Cookies

Author Erin Dooner
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 20
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
These soft and chewy maple almond butter cookies are naturally sweetened with maple syrup and made healthier with whole grains!

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (125 grams) almond butter
  • 1/2 cup (160 grams) maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons refined coconut oil melted, or another neutral oil
  • 1 teaspoon maple or almond extract
  • 1 cup whole spelt or whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup (72 grams) chopped almonds

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, mix the almond butter, maple syrup, oil and extract until well blended.
    1/2 cup (125 grams) almond butter, 1/2 cup (160 grams) maple syrup, 3 tablespoons refined coconut oil, 1 teaspoon maple or almond extract
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda and salt.
    1 cup whole spelt or whole wheat flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Add the almonds and stir just until combined. Let sit for five minutes.
    1/2 cup (72 grams) chopped almonds
  • Roll tablespoons of dough into balls and place on Silpat or a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Flatten to about 1/3 of an inch.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes.
  • Let the cookies cool and then store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

Notes

  • For the maple syrup, use Grade B instead of Grade A for a more pronounced maple flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gSodium: 87mgPotassium: 113mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1IUCalcium: 42mgIron: 1mgNet Carbs: 10
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