Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
0.25 cup

Coconut Oil

Melted

1 cup

Coconut Sugar

1 unit

Egg White

0.5 tsp

Vanilla Extract

1.5 cup

Almond Meal

1.75 tsp

Baking Powder

0.5 tsp

Salt

0.5 cup

Dark Chocolate Chips

0.5 cup

Raw Unsalted Cashews

Soaked

3 tbsp

Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk

1.5 tbsp

Honey

0.5 tsp

Vanilla Extract

1 pinch

Salt

2 tsp

Coconut Oil

Melted

Step 1
~3 min

In a large bowl, beat together melted coconut oil and coconut sugar.

Step 2
~3 min

Add egg white and vanilla extract and beat until well combined.

Step 3
~3 min

Pour almond meal, baking powder, and salt into the oil mixture and stir until well combined.

Step 4
~3 min

Stir in the chocolate chips.

Step 5
~3 min

Cover the bowl in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Step 6
~3 min

Drain cashews and place them into a small food processor.

Step 7
~3 min

Add almond milk, honey, vanilla and salt and blend until smooth, streaming in the melted coconut oil as you blend.

Step 8
~3 min

Transfer to a bowl, cover and refrigerate to let the frosting thicken.

Step 9
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 10
~3 min

Press the chilled dough onto the prepared pan so that it forms an 8-inch circle.

Step 11
~3 min

Bake until edges just appear a deep golden brown and the inside is still soft, about 19-20 minutes.

Step 12
~3 min

Let cool completely on the pan.

Step 13
~3 min

Spread the cashew cream frosting over top.

Step 14
~3 min

Sprinkle with extra chocolate chips and serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Soak cashews for longer for an even smoother cream.

Add a pinch of sea salt to the cookie dough for enhanced flavor.

Use different types of chocolate chips (milk, white) for variation.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Cashew cream can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Pairs well with a glass of almond milk.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

USA (Paleo Adaptation)

Cultural Significance

Modern adaptation of a classic dessert for dietary needs.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthday
Holiday Dessert

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Party
Holiday

Popularity Score

75/100

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