Posted by Melissa Kinghttps://mywholefoodlife.com/2014/12/13/chocolate-peppermint-cookies/

Flourless Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Prep Time 5 min Cook Time 10 min Serves 12 cookies     adjust servings

All you need is 4 ingredients and less than 15 minutes to make these healthy cookies with ZERO processed sugar!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cashew butter
  • 1/4 cup cacao powder
  • 3 T maple syrup
  • 1/2-3/4 tsp peppermint extract
  • optional: dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. In a food processor , combine all the ingredients and blend well.
  3. If you choose to add chocolate chips, add them at the end and pulse a few times so they get mixed in well.
  4. Using a cookie scoop , drop cookies onto a lined baking sheet .
  5. Bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Let the cookies completely cool before removing from the baking sheet.
  7. Store in an airtight container in the fridge. They should last a couple weeks that way. You can also freeze them for longer storage. Enjoy!

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