GLUTEN-FREE CHOCOLATE CRINKLE COOKIES

Gluten-Free Chocolate Crinkle Cookies image

These gluten-free chocolate crinkle cookies are a family favorite. The ground almonds make them even better. -Karen Kelly, Germantown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 dozen cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups superfine almond flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup coconut flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. In another bowl, whisk almond flour, baking cocoa, coconut flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Roll in confectioners' sugar. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.