Cinnamon Spiced Almond Paleo Sugar Cookies

Grain Free and Paleo friendly cinnamon spiced almond sugar cookies! Made with healthy fats, coconut sugar, cinnamon, almonds, and taste like the real deal! Perfect FALL baking made simple and nourishing! A cookie recipe that you can enjoy for snacking or dessert. In fact, because they are grain free and made with natural coconut sugar, they would be great treat for post workout or to satisfy your sweet tooth with the guilt!

15 minutes

Difficulty

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This is our estimate based on online research.
Calories:	187
Fat:	8 g
Carbohydrates:	29 g
Protein:	1 g
Calculated per serving.

by Cotter Crunch

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Serves: 25

Ingredients

2.25 cups 2.25 cups 2.25 cups Cassava Flour, see notes for other flour options
0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Baking Soda
0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp 1 tsp 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 tsp 1 tsp 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
0.25 tsp 0.25 tsp 0.25 tsp Primal Palate Pumpkin Pie Spice, optional
0.5 cup 0.5 cup 0.5 cup Butter, Salted, softened
0.5 cup 0.5 cup 0.5 cup Coconut Butter, Organic, softened
1 whole 1 whole 1 whole Egg
1 cup 1 cup 1 cup Coconut Sugar
2 Tbsp 2 Tbsp 2 Tbsp Honey, Granulated
0.25 cup 0.25 cup 0.25 cup Almonds, Slivered, topping

Process

Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results

Preheat oven to 350F.
In a small bowl, soften your butters but do not let them melt.
Combine in mixing bowl with egg and sugar and beat on low until creamy.
Keep mixer on low and slowly add in your flour, baking soda/powder, extract, and spices.
Beat or mix until smooth and then add your honey last.
Mix again.
Scoop onto greased cookie sheet
Bake for 8 or 9 minutes, then pull out of oven and place almonds on top, when the cookies are more flat.
Return to oven and cook for 4-5 more minutes or until cookies are golden brown. Total baking time will be 12-15 minutes.
Remove from oven and let cool.
Add cinnamon on top if desired.

Notes

* Three slivered almonds to top each cookie. You can sub other flour if need be. It's 1:1 ratio for other grain flours. See amazon or Ottos flour for cassava root flour. Coconut sugar used was by Better body Foods