Healthy Oatmeal Almond Breakfast Cookie Recipe (Flourless/ Gluten Free and Vegan)

Like cookies? Like breakfast?

What about healthy cookies… for breakfast? Read on!

This recipe is naturally vegan, celiac approved, dairy-free, grain-free, and refined sugar free!


The Recipe

Time allotment

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Baking time: 12-13 minutes

Yield: ~20 healthy breakfast cookies

Cooking Utensils

  • One large bowl

  • Upright mixer - OR - handheld mixer

  • Measuring cups

  • Measuring spoons

  • Baking tray

  • Cooking spray/ parchment paper

  • Oven


Ingredients

  • 3 overripe bananas (mashed up)

  • 3/4 cup (~180g) nut butter

    • I used peanut butter

  • 1 tbsp maple syrup

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

  • 1 1/4 (100g) cup rolled oats

    • If celiac, ensure oats say gluten-free certified!

  • 3/4 cup (72g) almond flour

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1/2 cup (~60g) cut-up dark chocolate pieces

    • I used half a bar

  • ADD-INS (pick 2-3): 1/4 cup sliced almonds, 1/4 cup dried cranberries, 1/4 cup sunflower seeds, 1/4 cup puffed quinoa, 1/4 cup crushed walnuts, 1/4 cup crushed pecans


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C)

  2. In a large bowl, mix together 3 overripe bananas (mashed up), 3/4 cup (~180g) nut butter, 1 tbsp maple syrup, 1 tsp cinnamon, and 1 tsp vanilla

  3. Stir in until fully combined 1 1/4 cup (100g) rolled oats, 3/4 cup (72g) almond flour, 1 tsp salt, and 1 tsp baking soda

  4. Fold in the 1/2 cup (~60g) cut-up dark chocolate pieces

  5. Line a baking pan with either parchment paper - OR - cooking spray

  6. Place golf ball sized portions of dough evenly on baking pan

  7. Bake the cookies in the oven at 350°F (180°C) for 12-13 minutes

  8. Allow the cookies to cool for a minimum of 15 minutes before breakfast munching… or don’t

  9. Enjoy!



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