These molasses/tahini cookies are Middle Eastern-inspired, delicious, and easy to make! Also, they are vegan, and gluten-free too! And they are so very yummy.They are a very healthy cookie full of nutrients from molasses, tahini, stevia, and coconut oil.
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine cookies, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian
Keyword cookies, molasses, tahini
Servings 14cookies
Author Diana Herrington
Ingredients
1TbspFlaxseed meal
2TbspWater
3TbspTahini
1TbspCoconut Oil
2/3cupBrown rice flour
3TbspBlackstrap molasses
1/2tspstevia
1/3cupwalnuts
1/2tspbaking soda
pinchHimalayan salt
Unsweetened coconut shreds for the top of the cookies for decoration
Instructions
Soak the flaxseed in 2 tablespoons of water.
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
Chop the walnuts.
In a large bowl, add tahini, molasses, coconut oil, salt, soda, and stevia.
Now mix in the rice flour and walnuts.
Make small balls for the cookies and dip the top into the coconut.
Then put them on an oiled cookie sheet.
Press each one down so they are all flat.
Bake them for 8-10 minutes.
Remove the baked cookies from the oven, leaving them for 2 minutes on the baking sheet.
Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
Store your homemade Molasses/Tahini Cookies in an airtight container.
Notes
The cookies will last a week, but they are best eaten within a few days.