Soft Chocolate Cookies

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These cookies turned out really yummy completely by accident when I tried adding applesauce to a cookie recipe I was trying to make that had turned out too dry. My kids ended up loving the soft, chewy texture so now it’s a recipe they ask me to use often.

Soft Chocolate Cookies (AIP, Paleo)

Author: Elaine Drake, chpmom.com

Yields: 2 dozen small cookies

Ingredients:

• 1.5 cups cassava flour
• .5 cups arrowroot flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 tablespoons grass-fed gelatin
• 1/4 cup cacao powder (use carob powder for AIP)
• 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
• 3/4 cup applesauce
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 cup raw honey
• 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350. In a bowl, mix together dry ingredients. In a separate bowl mix together all wet ingredients. Add dry ingredients to wet and mix thoroughly. Using a teaspoon, drop cookie mixture on a parchment lined baking sheet. Place in preheated oven and bake for approximately 15 minutes.