Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

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PREP TIME

10 min

TOTAL TIME

40 min

Makes

20 cookies

Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

(Photography by Erik Putz. Food styling by Eshun Mott. Prop styling by Emily Howes. Art direction by Aimee Nishitoba)

Every kitchen needs a go-to chocolate chip cookie recipe. Let this vegan version be yours.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp flax meal
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour , (160 g)
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cups coconut oil , preferably refined, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar , (96 g)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar , (48 g)
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup dairy-free dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 tsp flaked sea salt

Instructions

  1. Position rack in centre of oven and preheat to 350F.
  2. Stir flax meal with 3 tbsp water in a small bowl. Let stand for 10 min.
  3. Stir flour with baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. Beat coconut oil with sugars in a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium, until fluffy, 1 to 2 min. Beat in flax mixture and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour mixture just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips.
  4. Roll dough into balls, about 2 tbsp each. Arrange on two baking sheets, 2 in. apart. Sprinkle with flaked sea salt.
  5. Bake until cookies are golden brown, 13 to 14 min. Transfer to a rack and cool.

Nutrition (per cookie)

  • Calories
  • 130,
  • Protein
  • 1 g,
  • Carbohydrates
  • 16 g,
  • Fat
  • 7 g,
  • Fibre
  • 1 g,
  • Sodium
  • 120 mg.
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