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Easy Chocolate Cookies (Vegan + GF)

Josefina Almond Yes
GF vegan chocolate cookies are soft, chewy, and chocolaty. They're also vegan and super easy to make; one bowl is required, and it's just mixing the ingredients! Full packed with chocolate chips or chunks, these plant-based cookies are perfect for a chocolate craving.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Resting time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 27 minutes
Course Cookies
Cuisine International
Servings 8 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup brown rice flour (105g)
  • 1/4 cup potato starch (40g)
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder (50g)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup vegetable milk (120ml)
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chunks or chips

Instructions
 

  • Whisk brown rice flour, potato starch, cocoa powder, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Add the peanut butter, vanilla, milk, and oil. Mix until incorporated well.
  • Let the mixture chill covered in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  • With the help of a spoon, portion out the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Place the chocolate chips or chunks on the cookies.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, keeping in mind that all ovens are different. Let cool before removing to a wire rack.

Notes

Store the cookies covered at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for 5 days.
Replace: brown rice flour + potato starch with gluten-free all-purpose flour (vegan).
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