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Vanilla Sandwich Cookies

One of the best recipes of cookies with a lusciousvanilla creme filling!This recipe features cookies that are light and butterywith a bright hint of lemon.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 13 mins
Total Time 33 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 333 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • ¾ cup walnuts chopped finely
  • ½ cup hemp hearts
  • 2 tbsp flax meal
  • 1 tsp xanthan gum
  • ½ tso ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup powdered Erythritol
  • 1 large egg
  • 8 tbsp butter softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup heavy whipping cream
  • cup powdered Erythritol
  • 1 tbsp butter softened
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp xanthan gum

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350 ºF.
  • Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium-sized bowl, add the flour,walnuts, hemp hearts, flax meal, xanthan gum, baking powder, cinnamon and saltand mix well.
  • In another bowl, add the remainingingredients and with an electric mixer, beat until blended thoroughly.
  •  Now place the flour mixture and mix untilblended thoroughly.
  • With 1 tablespoon, place the dough onto theprepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  • With the fingers of your hand, gently pressdown each cookie.
  • Bake for approximately 10-13 minutes.
  • Remove the cookie sheet from oven and placeonto a wire rack to cool for about 5 minutes.
  • Then invert the cookies onto the wire rack tocool completely.
  • For filling: in a bowl, add the whippingcream, Erythritol, butter and vanilla extract and with a hand mixer, beat untilsoft peaks formed.
  • Slowly add in the xanthan gum and mix forabout 20 seconds.
  • Place the filling over half of the cookiesevenly.
  • Cover with remaining cookies and serve.

Notes

To make these cookies extra special, add a little lemon zest to the cookie batter and vanilla creme filling.

Nutrition

Calories: 333kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 12gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 11gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 128mgPotassium: 119mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 457IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 3mg
Keyword almond flour, walnuts
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