Gluten-Free Lemon Cookies
These gluten-free lemon cookies are fresh, zesty, and naturally sweet, with chia seeds adding a nutritious twist. The dough comes together easily, and the simple lemon icing makes them even more delicious. Perfect for a light, bright treat everyone will enjoy.
Gluten-Free Lemon Cookies
The freshness and sweetness of these cookies are absolutely delicious. I love replacing poppy seeds with chia seeds, mainly to add some interesting nutritional value to the
cookies.
I'm sure everyone will love these gluten-free cookies!
Ingredients (10 cookies)
Dry
- 1 3/4 cups Almond flour
- 1 1/2 tbsp Organic Chia seeds
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- Pinch of Salt
Liquid
- 2 tbsp Lemon juice
- 2 tbsp plant-based Milk
- 2 tbsp Cornstarch
- Zest of 2 Lemons
- 1/4 cup Maple syrup
- 2 tbsp Canola oil
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Icing
- 1/2 cup powdered Sugar
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice

Method
1- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2- In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients.
3- In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the plant-based milk.
4- In a large bowl, combine the wet ingredients with the cornstarch mixture. Gently whisk
in the dry ingredients.
5- Shape the dough into 10 cookies and place them on the baking sheet. Bake for 15
minutes.
6- Meanwhile, in a bowl, whisk together the frosting ingredients. Cover and refrigerate.
7- Let the cookies cool on a wire rack. Once cool, frost them.
By Katia Bricka
Writter at RAW Nutritional
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