Giant Lemon Poppyseed Cookie
Ingredients
For the Cookie
-
1
flax egg
flax egg (1 tablespoon ground flaxseed meal + 1 tablespoon water)
-
⅓
cup
almond flour
-
¼
teaspoon
baking soda
-
1
pinch
sea salt
-
2
teaspoons
poppy seeds
-
3
tablespoons
cashew butter
-
1
tablespoon
maple syrup
-
1
tablespoon
lemon juice
-
1
tablespoon
lemon zest
-
¼
teaspoon
lemon extract (optional)
For the Icing
-
1
teaspoon
lemon juice
-
3
tablespoons
monk fruit sweetener or powdered sugar
For the Garnishing
-
¼
teaspoon
sesame seeds (optional)
-
¼
teaspoon
lemon zest (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare the flax egg by mixing ground flaxseed meal with water and letting it thicken for about 5 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients.
- Add the wet ingredients, including the flax egg, and mix until well combined.
- Form the dough into a ball and place it on the baking sheet.
- Press the dough down to form a cookie about ½ inch thick.
- Bake for 13-15 minutes until golden brown.
- Prepare the icing by mixing lemon juice with monk fruit sweetener or powdered sugar.
- Once the cookie cools, drizzle the icing on top and garnish with additional poppy seeds and lemon zest if desired.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
1 cookie
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
6g
Sodium
150mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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