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Gingerbread Cookie Recipe with Essential Oils

Gluten-free, sugar-free, vegan gingerbread cookies flavored with Ginger, Cinnamon Bark, and Clove Bud essential oils for holiday baking.

Cooking Time: 14 min

Ingredients

  • 160 g buckwheat flour
  • 75 g tapioca flour
  • 160 ml sorghum flour
  • 1 tablespoon chia seed meal
  • 1 tablespoon flax seed meal
  • 80 ml coconut palm sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 120 ml coconut oil
  • 60 ml unsweetened applesauce
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 3 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 45 drops liquid Stevia

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 175° C

2

Combine the dry ingredients in a medium-sized bowl and whisk until well mixed.

3

Combine the wet ingredients in a separate, larger bowl and mix until evenly combined.

4

Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing on slow speed until evenly combined.

5

Put a small handful of buckwheat flour onto a clean countertop surface and pour out the dough on top.

6

Roll out the dough until it is about ¼–½ inch thick.

7

Take cookie cutter and cut out classic gingerbread or holiday shapes.

8

Lightly oil or line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place cutouts onto the sheet.

9

Bake for 12–15 minutes or until golden and crisp. Remove from the oven and let cool before enjoying.