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Cardamom And Orange Christmas Cookies

Cardamom And Orange Christmas Cookies

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Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Christmas, Christmas cookies, orange, seasonal, spices
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 25 cookies
Calories: 200kcal

Ingredients

For cookies:

  • 1 cup linseed (flaxseed) meal
  • 1 cup almond meal
  • 1/2 cup pecans
  • 1/2 cup hazelnuts
  • 1/2 cup plain gluten-free flour for example rice flour
  • 1 tsp cardamom
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp kosher sea salt
  • 32 drops sweetener (2 tbsps)
  • juice from 1 orange
  • zest from 1 orange

For icing:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp almond milk
  • 1 tsp cardamon
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180 Celsius degrees.
  • Place linseed meal, almond meal, flour, pecans, hazelnuts, spices, orange zest, orange juice, sweetener, and salt in a food processor. Process until the dough holds together and it's not sticky.
  • Quickly knead the dough with your hands and place the dough on a floured baking paper. Start rolling out the dough with a floured rolling pin. Cut out your desired shapes with cookie cutters.
  • Put the cookies onto a sheet of baking paper and bake them in the preheated oven for 5 minutes. 
  • Let the cookies cool down a little bit and start preparing the icing. Mix together powdered sugar, almond milk, and spices. Cover the cookies with the icing mixture and let them cool down completely.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal