Gluten Free Sugar Cookies

These sugar cookies, made with almond and oat flour, are wonderfully chewy and soft. Topped with a strawberry icing, they’re a delightful treat for everyone in the family.

Ingredients

  • – 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • – 1/2 cup organic raw cane sugar
  • – 1 egg
  • – 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • – 1 cup blanched almond flour
  • – 3/4 cup oat flour
  • – 1/4 cup arrowroot powder
  • – 1/2 tsp salt
  • – 1/4 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • – 1/2 tsp baking soda

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven:
  2. – Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Mix Wet Ingredients:
  4. – In a large mixing bowl, combine the coconut oil and organic raw cane sugar. Mix until well combined.
  5. – Add the egg and vanilla extract to the bowl and continue to mix until the mixture is smooth.
  6. Combine Dry Ingredients:
  7. – In a separate bowl, whisk together the blanched almond flour, oat flour, arrowroot powder, salt, and baking soda.
  8. Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:
  9. – Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until fully incorporated.
  10. – Add the apple cider vinegar and mix until the dough comes together.
  11. Shape and Bake:
  12. – Scoop spoonfuls of dough and roll them into balls, then place them on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly with your hand or a fork.
  13. – Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  14. Cool and Enjoy:
  15. – Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For this sugar cookie, I added a delightful strawberry glaze icing Strawberry Icing, but you have options: you can add frosting, whatever you’d like on top, or simply enjoy this cookie by itself. It’s super delicious, and I hope you enjoy it

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ABOUT CRYSTAL

Welcome, I’m Crystal. I am a certified plant based raw chef. I have a passion for food, wellness, beauty and non-toxic living. Thanks to my health journey, I have learned to create delicious gluten and dairy free recipes. I also enjoy sharing lifestyle tips, home hacks, product swaps and anything that will help you live a more healthy lifestyle.