Paleo Thin Mints
- FOR THE COOKIES:
- 1 cup Blanched Almond Flour
- 1 teaspoon Coconut Flour
- 2 Tablespoons Cacao Powder
- 1/4 teaspoons Baking Soda
- 1/8 teaspoons Celtic Sea Salt
- 2 Tablespoons Vegan Shortening
- 1/4 cups Honey
- 1 teaspoon Peppermint Extract
- FOR THE CHOCOLATE COATING:
- 6 ounces, weight Dark Chocolate Chunks
- 1/2 teaspoons Peppermint Extract
- For the cookies:
- In a food processor, combine almond flour, coconut flour, cacao, baking soda, and salt. Pulse in shortening, honey, and peppermint extract until dough forms.
- Roll out dough between 2 pieces of parchment paper to 1/8 inch thick. Freeze dough for 15 minutes.
- Using a 2-inch cookie cutter, cut out dough. Transfer circles to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake at 350u0b0F for 4 minutes. Cool completely on the baking sheets, then freeze for 1 hour.
- For the chocolate coating:
- Melt chocolate and peppermint extract in a small saucepan over very low heat.
- Dip each cookie in chocolate, then place on a parchment-lined plate. Transfer plate to freezer for 1 hour.
- Serve.
blanched almond flour, coconut flour, cacao powder, ubc, salt, shortening, ubc, chocolate
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/paleo-thin-mints/ (may not work)