Grain-Free Peanut Butter Cookies

Hearty peanut butter cookies made from flaxseed meal. No sugar added! Gluten-free! These make a great breakfast!

Original recipe makes 12 servings

Ingredients

3/4 cup flaxseed meal
1/2 cup coconut flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup peanut butter
2/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 eggs
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    20 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. Whisk flaxseed meal, coconut flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a bowl. Stir peanut butter, applesauce, eggs, butter, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl; mix into flaxseed meal mixture until dough is just mixed. Spoon dough onto a baking sheet, pressing a wet fork into each cookie to flatten.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 258 kcal
Carbohydrates: 15 g
Cholesterol: 45 mg
Fat: 19.5 g
Fiber: 7.5 g
Protein: 9.1 g
Sodium: 415 mg