Maca Oatmeal Cookies
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If you're searching for the perfect sweet treat that won't leave you feeling guilty afterward, look no further - these delicious maca oatmeal cookies are here to save the day! Not only do these cookies tick all the boxes in the taste department (yum!), but they also provide a great source of energy and nourishment thanks to their wholesome ingredients. The oats and amaranth provide a good dose of fiber, while coconut oil is rich in healthy fats. Then there's that subtle hint of sweetness from the maple syrup, which shines through nicely without adding any unnecessary sugar. All in all, it's a delightful combination that will give your body the boost it needs while satisfying those cravings. So why not try this tasty recipe out - you'll be sure to savor every last bite!
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup rolled oats
- 1/3 cup quinoa flakes
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/2 tablespoon amaranth powder
- 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon maca powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- Pinch of salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, combine the oats, almond flour, amaranth powder, coconut oil, maple syrup, maca powder, vanilla extract, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt. Stir until well combined and the dough comes together.
- Scoop the dough by the tablespoonful onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 1 inch of space between the cookies.
- Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes, or until they are golden brown and firm to the touch.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy your delicious and healthy maca oatmeal cookies!
Enjoy a yummy and nutritious treat with these amazing Maca Oatmeal Cookies! As healthy as they are delicious, you can adjust the ingredients to your heart's delight while getting an energy boost from their vitamin-packed maca powder. The best part? Depending on the size of your scoop each batch yields 12-14 cookies - that way there is enough for everyone in the family (or just yourself!). Get baking today and indulge guiltlessly in this special snack anytime cravings strike!
