As nosotros are already inwards a festive mood amongst Thanksgiving approaching fast, it’s fourth dimension to bake exactly about cookies.
If at that topographic point was always a practiced fourth dimension of the twelvemonth to larn busy inwards the kitchen, this is it.
And arguably gingersnaps (or ginger cookies, or ginger crinkles, whatsoever yous desire to telephone telephone them) are the best cookies to brand from scratch during the holidays.
They literally squall “HOLIDAYS!”
I’m form of picky when it comes to gingersnaps too solely similar if they're soft too chewy. I’m non much of a fan of the difficult crispy ones yous purchase inwards boxes at the store.
To live on honest gingersnaps are such a snap to make, yous hardly need an excuse. In fact, you’d need a pretty practiced excuse non to.
This recipe for (paleo) gingersnaps is my absolute favorite.
I perfected the recipe over the years too brand them exactly near every vacation season.
Not solely is the recipe super elementary to throw together, but the gingersnaps gustatory modality absolutely amazing.
And they come upwards out perfect every unmarried time. This is the rattling Definition of a foolproof recipe — there’s no need to live on an experienced baker, every bit long every bit yous know how to stair out ingredients too role a timer, you’ll live on practiced to go. I promise, they volition plough out fantastic every unmarried time.
Full of spices too molasses, amongst a soft chewy middle too a tiny compaction on the outside.
But this twelvemonth I took my gingersnap cookies to a whole novel level.
How?
I made exactly about kokosnoot buttercream too sandwiched betwixt 2 cookies.
One word: AWESOMENESS!
I could fifty-fifty run every bit far every bit maxim that these (Paleo) Gingersnap Cookie Sandwiches are i of the best cookies to brand during the holidays.
So larn your baking gear out, it’s fourth dimension to brand exactly about magic.
(Paleo) Gingersnap Cookie Sandwiches Print this recipe!
Ingredients
Makes fifteen cookie sandwiches
Note. If yous prefer yous tin role your favorite buttercream recipe, instead of the kokosnoot buttercream.
Cookies
¼ loving cup kokosnoot crude (or butter), melted
¾ loving cup coconut sugar (you tin role chocolate-brown sugar)
three tablespoons blackstrap molasses
1 large egg, at room temperature
1 ½ cups almond flour
half-dozen tablespoons coconut flour
1 ½ teaspoons solid soil ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon solid soil cloves
½ teaspoon fine grain salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
Coconut buttercream
1 tin coconut cream (not kokosnoot milk), refrigerated overnight
½ loving cup powdered saccharide (use this recipe to brand powdered kokosnoot sugar)
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) too house a rack inwards the middle. Line 2 baking sheets amongst parchment newspaper too laid aside.
In a large bowl whisk kokosnoot oil, sugar, molasses, too eggs.
Stir inwards almond flour, kokosnoot flour, solid soil ginger, cinnamon, solid soil cloves, salt, too baking soda until completely combined too no lumps are visible.
Scoop 1 heaping tablespoon of mixture, curlicue inwards additional sugar, too house on the lined baking canvass near 2 inches apart. Repeat to brand xxx cookies.
Bake for xi minutes, take away from the oven, too amongst a apartment spatula gently press them downwards too thus they are slightly flattened.
Return to the oven for 2 to a greater extent than minutes. You desire soft chewy cookies too thus err on the side of underbaking.
Let cool on the baking canvass for v minutes earlier transferring them to cooling rack.
In the meantime brand the kokosnoot buttercream.
Scoop all kokosnoot solids into a large bowl (making certain to dissever the remaining liquid.)
Beat amongst a manus mixer on high for 1 minute. Gradually add together powdered saccharide too vanquish for exactly about other four minutes until shine too creamy. Refrigerate until gear upwards to use.
To get together the cookie sandwiches, exactly scoop 1 tablespoon of the kokosnoot cream onto i (cooled) cookie side too sandwich together amongst exactly about other cookie.
These cookie sandwiches tin live on kept for upwards to three days inwards the refrigerator (coconut cream must live on kept cool or else it volition larn a liquid state i time to a greater extent than too drive the cookies to larn soggy.)
Nutrition facts
One cookie sandwich yields 194 calories, xi grams of fat, 22 grams of carbs, too three grams of protein. Sumber http://www.theironyou.com/