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Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies

Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies are chewy and gently sweet, with rich almond notes and pops of caramel-like dates and tart dried cherries. Chia seeds add subtle crunch while walnuts bring a toasty depth, making these cookies perfect for afternoon snacks, lunchbox treats, or a light dessert shared with friends.

  • Prep25 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves24
  • DifficultyEasy
Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the almond flour, dates, cherries, walnuts, chia seeds, baking soda, and sea salt to combine. Add the coconut oil, egg, maple syrup, and vanilla extract; mix well with a spoon or fork until the dough comes together.

  3. 3

    Use a small cookie scoop to portion the dough onto the prepared baking sheets.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, about 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Turn off the oven and leave the cookies inside with the door closed for about 10 minutes more.

  6. 6

    Remove from the oven and let cool.

About This Recipe

Grain Free Almond Date Cookies is a dessert recipe made with 11 ingredients. It takes about 40 mins, serves 24, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Almond Flour, Baking Soda, Chia Seeds, and Chopped Dates. Each serving provides about 183.99 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies?
It is a cookie recipe made with 11 ingredients, usually served for dessert or snack.
What is Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies made of?
The main ingredients are Almond Flour, Baking Soda, Chia Seeds, Chopped Dates, Chopped Walnuts. The full list of 11 is above.
How long does it take to make Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies?
About 40 mins in total: 25 mins to prepare and 15 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 183.99 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Grain-Free Almond Date Cookies easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 11 ingredients and 6 steps.

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