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Christmas Cookies: Cranberry Coconut Cookie Recipe

Course Sweets

Ingredients
  

  • 1 + 1/2 cups almond meal
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh cranberries or 2 tbsp dried cranberries
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil, room temp
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees
  • Stir the almond meal, chocolate chips, coconut, brown sugar, cranberries, baking powder and salt together in a large bowl
  • Whisk the egg well and add in the coconut oil and vanilla extract
  • Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour
  • Line a large, rimmed cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Using 2 large tbsp of batter, form dough into 1-inch balls. Press down slightly to flatten. Space the dough about 1 1/2 inches apart
  • Bake for 7 minutes or until edges are golden brown
  • Place cookie sheet on a cooling rack and let cool completely before transferring to a plate.

Notes

Recipe makes 20 cookies (1 serving = 5 cookies)