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Four chickpea flour cookies on a white plate.
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Chickpea Flour Cookies Recipe

These chocolate chip chickpea flour cookies are soft, chewy, and delicious. They're gluten free, vegan, and grain free. This easy, chickpea flour cookie recipe is a must try.
Prep Time12 minutes
Cook Time16 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Calories: 194kcal

Equipment

  • Sheet pan
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups chickpea flour
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup creamy almond butter (or substitute your preferred nut or seed butter)
  • 1/2 cup dairy-free dark chocolate chips
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar (or lemon juice)
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Add the maple syrup, almond butter, vanilla extract, vinegar, and salt to a large mixing bowl, then use a whisk to mix well.
  • Add the chickpea flour, baking soda, and dark chocolate chips, then use your hands to mix and knead until a dough is formed (you can wear disposal gloves if you don’t want to get your hands sticky).
  • Use your hands to form 12 evenly sized balls of cookie dough, and place them on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper.
  • Use your fingers to press the dough balls into flat circle shapes.
  • Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 16 minutes.
  • Let the cookies cool off a bit before serving.

Notes

  • Store these chickpea flour cookies in an airtight container in the fridge for up to five days or freeze them for up to six months.
  • Optional additions include chopped pecans, walnuts, and/or raisins.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cookie | Calories: 194kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 88mg | Potassium: 269mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 6IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg