Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cookies
Delicious and healthy! These gluten-free carrot cake cookies are perfect for a no-guilt midday snack.
Directions
Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cookies
Yield: 18 cookies
prep time: 15 Mcook time: 15 Mtotal time: 30 M
Delicious and healthy! These gluten-free carrot cake cookies are perfect for your Easter brunch or for a no-guilt midday snack.
ingredients:
- 1 cup instant oats
- 3/4 cup gluten-free flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 large egg (room temp)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 3/4 cup grated carrots
Glaze
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1-2 teaspoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
instructions:
How to cook Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cookies
- Preheat the oven to 325°F, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut oil, egg, and vanilla.
- Stir in the maple syrup until thoroughly incorporated.
- Add half of the flour mixture and mix. Add in the other half and mix.
- Fold in the carrots.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
- Drop the dough into teaspoon sized scoops on the baking sheet.
- Bake at 325°F for 15 minutes.
- Cool on the baking sheet for at least 15 minutes before adding glaze.
- To make the glaze. Slowly add milk and vanilla to powdered sugar until thick and glossy.
- Drizzle on top of cooled cookies.
Calories
102.93Fat (grams)
2.12Sat. Fat (grams)
1.40Carbs (grams)
19.53Fiber (grams)
0.71Net carbs
18.82Sugar (grams)
11.57Protein (grams)
1.51Sodium (milligrams)
61.91Cholesterol (grams)
10.35