Peanut Butter Cookies
Easy one bowl peanut butter cookies made with just 4 simple ingredients. No eggs, no butter, no traditional flour. Naturally sweetened with maple syrup and completely vegan and gluten-free.
Servings: 15
Ingredients
- 1 cup creamy natural peanut butter
- ½ cup maple syrup or honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup almond flour
- flaked sea salt for topping if desired
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Add peanut butter, maple syrup and vanilla into a mixing bowl. Once combined, add in almond flour and stir until incorporated.1 cup creamy natural peanut butter, ½ cup maple syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 cup almond flour
- Use a medium cookie scoop to scoop dough onto prepared baking sheet. Alternatively, you can scoop dough with a spoon and roll it into a ball.
- Flatten each dough ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern and sprinkle a little flaked sea salt on top of each cookie, if using.flaked sea salt for topping
- Bake in a preheated oven for about 12 minutes or until cookies begin to brown. Remove from oven, allow cookies to cool on a wire rack and enjoy.
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Notes
- Almond flour: Finely ground blanched almond flour is strongly recommended. Oat flour can work as a substitute but the cookies will be slightly drier.
- Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, in the fridge for up to 7 days, or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 169kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 41mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g