Hazelnut Cookies

Can a cookie fuel your body? These Hazelnut Cookies can!

Hazelnut cookies on green stand

Hazelnut Cookies

Made with nutritious hazelnut meal and just a hint of natural sweetness from coconut sugar and chopped dates, these cookies won’t leave you on a refined carb hunger cycle.
 
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Hazelnut cookies on green stand
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Servings: 9

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups hazelnut meal
  • 2 Tablespoons coconut sugar
  • 2 dates pitted and chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tablespoons ghee melted
  • 2 Tablespoons hazelnut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉, and line baking tray with parchment.
  • Add all ingredients to medium mixing bowl, and stir until combined and large lumps of hazelnut meal are broken up.
  • Roll into 1 inch balls (will make about 18). Place balls on tray 1.5 inches apart. Press each ball down to about ½ inch thickness.
  • Bake until set – about 12-15 min.
  • Once cooled, store in an airtight container.

Notes

You can sub hazelnut oil for avocado oil.
Preferred Ingredients – Dates: Joolie’s Organic Mejool Dates Pit-Free, Ghee: Ancient Organics Unsalted Ghee

Nutrition

Serving: 2cookies | Calories: 139kcal | Carbohydrates: 8.6g | Protein: 2.5g | Fat: 10.8g | Saturated Fat: 2.5g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 16mg | Potassium: 16mg | Fiber: 1.1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin D: 4µg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg
Calories: 139kcal
Author: Emily Haygood
Nutrition facts for Hazelnut Cookies

Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.

Why I Love These Hazelnut Cookies

  • They are so easy to make and go together in about 30 minutes.
  • They are lower in sugar using whole dates and a touch of coconut sugar to sweeten.
  • They are divine dipped in hot chocolate on a cold day!
  • I love that I can have dessert that also fuels my body.
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