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Chocolate Chip Cookies (Healthy)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour ( i used 1 cup plain and 1 cup spelt flour )
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil (i used cold press, pure, unrefined coconut oil)
  • 1/4 tsp grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda (i used a gluten free one but if you are using regular baking soda use just 1/4 tsp)
  • a pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract or essence
  • 1 cup or chocolate chips
  • 3/4 cups – 1 cup of brown sugar (more or less depending on your taste)
  • 1/4 cup almond milk

Instructions

  • preheat oven at 350 degrees F
  • in a large bowl, add sugar and oil. using a hand whisk or hand mixer mix until combined. next add in vanilla essence/extract and almond milk and continue to mix until fully incorporated
  • in another bowl, add flours, grated nutmeg, cinnamon powder, baking soda and baking powder. give a good mix.
  • add the dry ingredients into the wet and mix until combined. next fold in chocolate chips. using an ice cream scoop of any size your choice, place cookie dough 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. place in preheated oven to bake for 8-10 minutes or longer if you want a crispier texture.
  • once baked, remove from oven allow to cool slightly before placing on a rack to cool completely.
  • serve and enjoy!