Vegan Gluten-Free Lactation Cookies

Lactation cookies are often consumed by breastfeeding mothers to help increase milk supply due to the ingredients like brewer’s yeast and flaxseed meal.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 27 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

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Vegan Gluten-Free Lactation Cookies

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American, Vegan Courses: Anytime, Dessert, Snack Recipe Keys: Gluten Free Vegan

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Total Time 27 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 1800

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 2 teaspoon Flaxseed meal
• 4 tablespoon Water
• ¹⁄₂ cup Coconut oil
• ¹⁄₂ cup Maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• ¹⁄₂ cup Almond flour
• ¹⁄₂ cup Gluten-free rolled oats
• 2 tablespoon Brewer's yeast
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Baking soda
• ¹⁄₄ teaspoon Salt
• ¹⁄₂ cup Dried cranberries
• ¹⁄₂ cup Vegan chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a small bowl, combine the flaxseed meal and water. Let it sit for 5 minutes to thicken.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
4. Add the flaxseed mixture to the bowl and mix well.
5. In a separate bowl, combine the almond flour, rolled oats, brewer's yeast, baking soda, and salt.
6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
7. Fold in the dried cranberries and vegan chocolate chips.
8. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
11. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 150kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8g13%

Total Carbohydrate 17g6%

Sugars 8g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.