We’ve accomplished vegan, gluten-free Oreos earlier than, however by no means a CLASSIC baked model. That HAD to alter! After many exams (and faces filled with Oreos), we landed on a WINNER: a crispy, chocolaty cookie that snaps completely and retains its crunch even when the candy, creamy filling is added. Oh, sure!
These snack-able, nostalgic treats are made with simply 7 elements and are able to make lunchbox and snacking goals come true. Let’s get baking!
How To Make Vegan Gluten-Free Oreos
These cookies start like most good cookies — by beating collectively the “butter” (softened refined coconut oil) with cane sugar till fluffy and properly mixed.
Subsequent, we add in cassava flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sea salt to create the dough. After many exams, we discovered this mixture of refined coconut oil + cassava flour created the quintessential “snap” of a traditional Oreo, plus a impartial, chocolaty style.
Then it’s time to roll out the dough, lower with a cookie cutter, and bake!
Whereas they’re baking, it’s on to the filling, which comes along with simply 2 elements: refined coconut oil for its impartial taste (no coconut style!) and powdered sugar to thicken to a spreadable consistency. Unfold onto a cookie, sandwich with one other, and it’s Oreo time!
Now, we now have some essential life questions for you: Are you a cookie or a filling individual? Do you separate your Oreo or eat it multi function piece? Tell us within the feedback! There are appropriate solutions, however we gained’t decide in the event you get them flawed 😉
We will’t wait so that you can strive these home made Oreos! They’re:
Chocolaty
Crisp with an ideal snap
Candy cream stuffed
Nostalgic
Snack-able
& SO scrumptious!
These cookies are nice for lunch containers, mid-day slumps, sleepovers, film nights (Mother or father Lure and dip them in peanut butter, anybody?), and all the pieces in between.
Extra Chocolaty Cookies
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Servings 25 (sandwich cookies)
COOKIE
- 1/2 cup softened refined coconut oil
- 2/3 cup cane sugar (guarantee natural for vegan-friendly)
- 3/4 cup cassava flour* (we like Otto’s)
- 2/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 4-6 Tbsp water
FILLING
- 1/3 cup softened refined coconut oil
- 1 cup powdered sugar (guarantee natural for vegan-friendly)
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Preheat your oven to 350 levels F (176 C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
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COOKIES: In a medium bowl with an electrical mixer, beat collectively softened refined coconut oil and cane sugar on medium pace till mild and fluffy, 1-2 minutes. Subsequent, combine within the cassava flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sea salt till a crumbly dough varieties. Then add the lesser quantity of water and blend till totally mixed. The dough ought to simply maintain collectively when squeezed — add extra water if too dry and extra cassava flour if too moist (we began with 4 Tbsp of water, however ended up including one other 1 Tbsp). Type the dough right into a cohesive disk and place it onto a chunk of parchment paper.
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Transfer the dough to the middle of the parchment paper and place one other piece of parchment on high of it. Use a rolling pin to roll the dough out to 1/8-inch thick. Use a 2-inch cookie cutter to chop the dough into circles. Use a spatula to position the cookies about 1 inch aside on the baking sheet. Roll up the scraps and repeat with the remaining dough.
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Guarantee all of the cookies are organized about 1 inch aside on the baking sheets. Bake the cookies in batches on the middle rack for 10-13 minutes. The cookies ought to really feel set but very barely smooth. They may agency up as they cool. Cool the cookies on their tray for five minutes, then switch to a wire rack to totally cool.
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FILLING: To a medium mixing bowl, add softened coconut oil and powdered sugar. Utilizing an electrical mixer, beat the filling beginning on low pace and dealing your means as much as excessive till it appears like thick frosting. Put aside.
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When the cookies are fully cool, use the again of a knife or a spatula to position about 1 heaping tsp of filling on the underside of 1 cookie and use one other to create a sandwich.
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Retailer leftover cookies in an hermetic container at room temperature for as much as 4-5 days. Additionally they freeze properly! Let thaw at room temperature earlier than consuming.
*Cassava flour sub: 1 cup (160 g) Minimalist Baker Gluten-Free Flour Mix works properly rather than the three/4 cup (96 g) cassava flour, but it surely requires chilling the dough for 10-Quarter-hour on the finish of step 2. Different gluten-free blends (together with our DIY mix), may additionally work, however we propose evaluating the consistency of the dough to the pictures and including extra flour if wanted.
*Diet info is a tough estimate.
Serving: 1 cookie Energy: 121 Carbohydrates: 14.7 g Protein: 0.5 g Fats: 7.5 g Saturated Fats: 6.2 g Polyunsaturated Fats: 0.1 g Monounsaturated Fats: 0.6 g Trans Fats: 0 g Ldl cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 34 mg Potassium: 47 mg Fiber: 1.1 g Sugar: 10.2 g Vitamin A: 0 IU Vitamin C: 0 mg Calcium: 11 mg Iron: 0.4 mg
