Lemon Almond Cookies

Lemon Almond Cookies

No refined flours, with healthy fats. Soft on the inside, golden on the outside, with that citrusy touch that makes them absolutely addictive.

Belén Riselliby Belén Riselli
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31 min (16m prep, 15m cook)
12 servings
AmericanItalianMediterraneanSpanishOtherSnackVegetarianVeganPescatarianDairy-FreeGluten-FreeEgg-FreeSoy-FreeShellfish-FreeFish-FreeSesame-FreeHigh-Protein

Ingredients

Servings:
12
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 cup crushed almonds
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup maple syrup or date syrup
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp vainilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven — Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    . Mix the dough — In a bowl, combine almond flour, crushed almonds, peanut butter, syrup, lemon zest and vanilla. Mix until a dough forms.

  3. 3

    Shape the cookies — Scoop small portions of dough, roll into balls and place on the tray. Flatten slightly with your hand or a fork.

  4. 4

    Bake — Bake for 10 minutes until golden on the edges. They will firm up as they cool.

  5. 5

    Cool and enjoy — Let them cool completely on the tray before eating. Store in an airtight container.

Chef's Tips

  • 💡✅ Perfect for: a snack with coffee or tea, a healthier treat for kids and adults alike. 💡 Tip: These prove that eating well and eating deliciously can absolutely go together.

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