Gluten-Free Bourbon Caramel Samoas
Ingredients
The cookies
-
1 ¼
cup
almond meal
-
1
cup
dark chocolate chips
-
½
cup
unsweetened shredded coconut
-
½
tsp
baking powder
-
¼
tsp
sea salt
-
¼
cup
brown sugar
-
2
Tbsp
sugar
-
1
large
egg
-
3
Tbsp
coconut oil
-
½
tsp
vanilla extract
The bourbon caramel sauce
Instructions
- Combine almond meal, ¼ cup chocolate chips, coconut, baking powder, salt, and sugars in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg until nearly doubled in volume, then whisk in coconut oil and vanilla.
- Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Chill the dough in the fridge for 15-30 minutes or overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and shape the dough into small discs, about 15 cookies.
- Place the cookies on a baking sheet with enough space between them.
- Bake until the edges are brown, about 10-13 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on a rack, then chill in the fridge or freezer for 5 minutes.
- Melt ¾ cup of chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl or over a double boiler.
- Coat the bottom of each cookie with melted chocolate, then drizzle with bourbon caramel sauce and remaining melted chocolate.
- Refrigerate or freeze for another 5 minutes to set, then serve or store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
15 cookies
Calories
149
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
15g
Total protein
2.8g
Sodium
56mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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