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Paleo Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-free and Vegan)

delicious chocolate cookie recipe. Dairy-free.

  • Author: Lea Valle
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: ~30 Cookies

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/3 cups blanched almond flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Celtic sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 packet espresso powder (approximately 2 teaspoons)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup ghee or coconut oil (or butter), melted
  • 1/2 cup coconut nectar (or sweetener of choice)
  • 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Combine wet ingredients in a small bowl.
  4. Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients.
  5. Use a small cookie dough scoop or form into 1/2 inch balls and place on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet. (I used a Silpat.)
  6. Press dough down onto pan to form round disks. (The dough does not automatically melt and spread out as with regular flour.)
  7. Bake 10 minutes.
  8. Remove to a wire rack to cool.