Almond Flour Cookies with Cacao Nibs

GAPS Legal Almond Cookies

Adapted from The Paleo Plan Makes 24 Cookies.

Ingredients for GAPS Legal Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • 2 cups Almond Flour

  • ¼ cup Whey

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1/3 cup Room Temperature Coconut Oil

  • 1 tsp Baking Soda

  • ½ tsp Vanilla

  • ⅛ tsp Salt

  • ¼ cup Honey (or ⅓ cup date syrup)

  • ⅛-¼ cup Raw Cacao Nibs

Directions for Chocolate Chip Cookies on the GAPS Diet

24 Hours in Advance

Add whey to almond flour. Stir to moisten.

Leave covered on the counter for 24 hours to ferment.

The Next Day

Preheat oven to 350. Add your baking sheet to the oven to preheat. These cookies bake better on a hot dish.To fermented flour, add eggs and stir.

Add coconut oil to mixture. The coconut oil should be room temperature. If it is melted, you won’t have the right consistency.

Add the baking soda, vanilla, salt and honey (or date paste) to the mixture. Mix well.

Add cacao nibs to dough mixture.

Remove baking sheet from oven. Line with parchment paper.

Spoon approx. 1 tbsp size rounds of dough onto parchment paper.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes until edges are golden brown and cookies seem firm. Watch them closely after 8 minutes. They will go from raw to burnt quickly!

Almond Flour Cookies with Cacao Nibs

This recipe is adapted from The Paleo Plan Makes 24 Cookies GAPS Legal on Stage 4.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Almond Flour
  • ¼ cup Whey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup Room Temperature Coconut Oil
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • ½ tsp Vanilla
  • tsp Salt
  • ¼ cup Honey or ⅓ cup date syrup
  • ⅛-¼ cup Raw Cacao Nibs

Instructions
 

24 Hours Before:

  • Add whey to almond flour. Stir to moisten.
  • Leave covered on counter for 24 hours to ferment.

The Next Day:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Add your baking sheet to the oven to preheat. These cookies bake better on a hot dish.To fermented flour, add eggs and stir.
  • Add coconut oil to mixture. The coconut oil should be room temperature. If it is melted, you won’t have the right consistency.
  • Add the baking soda, vanilla, salt and honey (or date paste) to the mixture. Mix well.
  • Add cacao nibs to dough mixture.
  • Remove baking sheet from oven. Line with parchment paper.
  • Spoon approx. 1 tbsp size rounds of dough onto parchment paper.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes until edges are golden brown and cookies seem firm. Watch them closely after 8 minutes. They will go from raw to burnt quickly!
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