Lavender Honey Cookies Recipe (Gluten Free Option)

Honey Cookies are soft, chewy, and comforting. A bit of dried lavender adds a beautiful-yet-complex taste profile that is anything but complex to make.

If you enjoy Honey Cookies, try my Lemon Honey Cookie Recipe, Lime Cookies Recipe or Orange Honey Cookies Recipe.

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The Recipe

Time allotment

Prep Time: 20-30 minutes

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 30-40 minutes

Yield: 16-18 honey cookies

Cooking Utensils

• Two bowls

• Spatula

• Whisk - OR - Handheld Mixer

• Measuring cups

• Measuring spoons

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Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (113g) salted butter

• 1/2 cups (100g) brown sugar

• 1/2 cup (115g) granulated sugar

• 1 egg

• 1/2 cup (170g) honey

• 1 tsp vanilla extract

• 2 cups (244g) preferred baking flour

  • Gluten Free Option: 2 cups (240g) Gluten Free Baking Flour

    • I used Bob’s Red Mill 1-to-1 Gluten Free Flour Blend

  • If using a Gluten Free Flour without xanthan gum, add 1/2 tsp xanthan gum

• 1/2 cup (48g) almond flour

• 1 tsp baking soda

• 1 tsp salt

• 4 tbsp dried lavender

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Instructions

1. In one bowl, mix together 1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar, 1/2 cup (115g) granulated sugar, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 1/2 cup (113g) butter, and 1/2 cup (170g) honey (these are the wet ingredients)

2. Whisk in 1 egg

3. In a separate bowl, mix in 2 cups (244g) flour, 1/2 (48g) almond flour, 1 tsp baking soda, 1 tsp salt (these are the dry ingredients)

4. Slowly pour 1/4 portions of the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, until fully combined

5. Take out golf ball sized portions of dough, and roll them together between your palms

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

7. Place dollar-sized balls of dough on the pan

8. Sprinkle a few dried lavender bits over each cookie

9. Bake the biscuits in the oven at 350°F (180°C) for 9-10 minutes

   1. They will be golden brown and have slight cracks when finished

10. Allow the biscuits to cool for a minimum of 15 minutes

11. Enjoy!

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Thank you for reading this, lovely! Happy snacking!

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