No Bake Cacao Cookies
With Fall in full swing and Halloween just around the corner, we are getting in the baking groove, and loving every morsel!
These delicious and healthy, Chocolate No Bake Cookies are a hit!
Super easy to make. Loaded with super food ingredients. AND….They combine the best two flavors in the history of all desserts: peanut butter and chocolate.
Recipe inspiration from one of our favorite food blogs: loveandlemons.com
Ingredients:
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1/4 cup coconut oil
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1/4 cup maple syrup
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1/4 cup almond milk (+ a touch more if PB is super thick)
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2 tablespoons cacao powder
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1 tsp maca powder
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1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1 1/2 cups whole rolled oats
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1 tsp malden sea salt
Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a medium saucepan, melt the coconut oil over medium heat. Add the maple syrup, almond milk, cacao, maca, peanut butter, and vanilla and whisk to combine. Bring to a boil for 2 minutes, stirring often.
Remove from the heat and stir in the oats. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of the batter onto the baking sheet.
Chill for 30 minutes or until firm.