Saturday, January 22, 2022

Tigernut Date Nut Cookies

 



Ingredients:
8 dates
1/2 cup hot water
2 TBS flaxseed meal, ground
1 cup tahini paste
1/3 cup honey
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 cup Tigernut flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/8 tsp salt



Directions:
1. Add the dates to a small bowl. Pour hot water over the top of the dates. Let it sit for 30 mins. Remove the dates from the water (reserve water) and puree in a small food processor. Add the flaxseed meal to the reserved water and let sit for 5 mins. Add the tahini paste, honey, and vanilla to the flaxseed and mix well.
2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
3. Add all the other ingredients mix well in a separate bowl.   Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients mix well.  
4. Line a baking sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper. With a medium-sized (1 TBS) cookie scoop, fill with cookie batter and drop on the baking sheet, approx. 2-3 inches apart. Bake for 10 mins or until slightly golden brown. Remove from the oven and add to a cookie rack to cool.  

Makes approx. 22 cookies


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