Gluten-free chocolate peanut butter chip cookies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup dates
- 2 tablespoons dark cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt or sea salt flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup bittersweet chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 cup peanut butter chips
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 260g | |
| Calories 1258 | |
| Calories from Fat 610 | 48% |
| Total Fat 68.97g | 86% |
| Saturated Fat 48.93g | 196% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 29mg | 10% |
| Sodium 1486mg | 62% |
| Potassium 1150mg | 33% |
| Total Carbs 149.4g | 40% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.9g | 33% |
| Sugars 128.14g | 85% |
| Protein 14.61g | 23% |
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