Recipe: Perfect Coconut Quinoa Cookies

Coconut Quinoa Cookies. These toasted coconut quinoa breakfast cookies use no flour, butter or oil and are naturally sweetened using honey and ripe banana. These Chocolate Coconut Quinoa Cookies are delicious. They are vegan and naturally gluten-free.

Quinoa has enjoyed a rise in popularity since being introduced to the American marketplace. Hence, it was only a matter of time before someone figured out quinoa cookies! No-bake cookies with a coconut quinoa twist! You can have Coconut Quinoa Cookies using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Coconut Quinoa Cookies

1. You need 1/2 cup of almond butter.
2. It's 1/4 cup of maple syrup.
3. You need 1 medium of ripe banana, mashed.
4. It's 1/4 cup of yogurt, plain.
5. You need 1 tsp of vanilla.
6. It's 1/2 cup of quick-cooking oats.
7. Prepare 1/2 cup of quinoa flour.
8. Prepare 1 tbsp of flaxseed meal.
9. Prepare 1 tsp of baking powder.
10. You need 1/4 tsp of salt.
11. Prepare 1/4 cup of coconut sugar.
12. It's 1/2 cup of coconut flakes.
13. You need 1 tsp of cinnamon.
14. It's 2 tbsp of chia seeds.

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Coconut Quinoa Cookies step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with silpat or parchment paper..
2. Add almond butter, maple syrup , banana, yogurt and vanilla in a large bowl and mix until combined. Add all dry ingredients except for coconut & chia seeds and mix together..
3. Fold in coconut & chia seeds. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes..
4. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough onto the baking sheet and repeat until all dough is used. Use a wet fork to press down into a small cookie shape..
5. Bake on center rack for 15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove and let cool completely..
6. Enjoy at room temperature or reheated slightly in a microwave..

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