Pineapple Raisin Filled Cookies
Ingredients
Dough Ingredients
-
½
cup
melted coconut oil
-
1
cup
sugar
-
1
large
egg
-
½
tsp
vanilla extract
-
3 ½
cups
gluten-free flour
-
1
tsp
baking soda
-
1
tsp
cream of tartar
-
½
cup
coconut milk
Filling Ingredients
-
1
cup
golden raisins
-
20
ounces
crushed pineapple with juice
-
¾
cup
sugar
-
2
tbsp
tapioca starch or other starch
-
½
cup
water
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Melt the coconut oil and let it cool to room temperature.
- In a stand mixer, combine the cooled coconut oil, sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until well mixed.
- In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar, then gradually add to the wet mixture, alternating with the coconut milk.
- Form the dough into two balls, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate briefly.
- For the filling, combine raisins, crushed pineapple, and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a slight boil.
- Mix the starch and water in a bowl, then add to the boiling mixture to thicken.
- Roll out the dough to about 1/8 inch thickness and cut into 3-inch circles.
- Place 9 circles on a cookie sheet, add filling, top with another circle, and press the edges.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
18
Calories
255
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
49g
Total protein
3g
Sodium
66mg
Cholesterol
9mg
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