Gluten-Free Almond Crispies
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 10 min./ batch
YIELD: 3 dozen.
Here’s a wonderful treat everyone in the family can enjoy. Ideal with milk or tea, these cookies have cinnamon and maple in every crunchy bite. —Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin
Ingredients
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1/3 cup maple syrup
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1/4 cup canola oil
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1 tablespoon water
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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1 cup brown rice flour
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1/2 cup almond flour
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1/4 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup finely chopped almonds
Directions
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1.
In a small bowl, beat the syrup, oil, water and extract until well blended. Combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into syrup mixture until blended. Stir in almonds.
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2.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto parchment-lined baking sheets; flatten slightly. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts
1 cookie: 54 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 18mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.
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