Are you searching for some delicious and guilt-free treats to indulge in this festive season? Look no further! Our Healthy Christmas Cookie Roundup will satisfy your sweet cravings while keeping your wellness goals on track. From classic flavors to creative combinations, these cookies are perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying by the cozy fireplace. Let’s get baking!
Healthy Christmas Cookie Roundup
Ingredients:
– 1 cup almond flour
– 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
– 1/4 cup maple syrup
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 1/2 tsp cinnamon
– 1/4 tsp sea salt
– 1/2 cup dried cranberries
– 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
– 1/4 cup chopped pecans
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and sea salt. Mix until well combined and a dough forms.
3. Fold in the dried cranberries, dark chocolate chips, and chopped pecans until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
4. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, scoop out the dough and place onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about an inch apart.
5. Gently flatten each cookie with the back of a spoon or your fingers to your desired thickness.
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
7. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Enjoy these delightful cookies with a cup of hot cocoa or a glass of almond milk for the ultimate festive treat!
With these Healthy Christmas Cookies, you can enjoy the flavors of the season without compromising your wellness journey. Share these treats with friends and family, or save them for a quiet moment of self-indulgence. Embrace the holiday spirit and the joy of baking with this wholesome and satisfying recipe. Let the aroma of freshly baked cookies fill your home with warmth and comfort this holiday season. Happy baking and happy holidays!